BELL, Chief Judge.
The defendant was convicted of perjury in violation of Code § 26-2401. The only issue raised on appeal concerns the sufficiency of the evidence. Held:
1. One of the essential elements of this offense is that "a lawful oath" be administered to defendant in a judicial proceeding. Defendant contends that this was not established by the evidence. A witness for the state testified that at defendant's prior trial for burglary, defendant...
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