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STATE OF OREGON v. DAVIS

194 Or. 248 (1952)

241 P.2d 869

STATE OF OREGON v. DAVIS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed March 12, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Dashney, of McMinnville, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Marsh, Marsh & Dashney, of McMinnville.

Henry W. Devlin, Deputy District Attorney for Yamhill County, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were George Neuner, Attorney General, of Salem, Earl A. Nott, District Attorney for Yamhill County, and Elliott B. Cummins, Deputy District Attorney for Yamhill County.

Before BRAND, Chief Justice, and HAY, ROSSMAN, LUSK and WARNER, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

BRAND, C.J.

The defendant, Orin M. Davis, was indicted, tried, and convicted of the crime of false swearing under the provisions of OCLA, § 23-604, for which offense he was fined $350. From this sentence he now appeals. The statute reads in part as follows:

"If any person authorized by any law of this state to take an oath or affirmation, or of whom an oath or affirmation shall be required by such law, shall wilfully swear or affirm...

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