Mississippi Code § 99-17-33

Perjury; no variance between "sworn" and "affirmed."
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In prosecutions for perjury, where the indictment charges that the defendant was duly sworn at the time he is averred to have testified falsely, it shall not be a variance if the proof show he was affirmed, and vice versa. Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 204; 1871, § 776; 1880, § 1605; 1892, § 1437; 1906, § 1510; Hemingway's 1917, § 1268; 1930, § 1291; 1942, § 2534.
In prosecutions for perjury, where the indictment charges that the defendant was duly sworn at the time he is averred to have testified falsely, it shall not be a variance if the proof show he was affirmed, and vice versa. Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 204; 1871, § 776; 1880, § 1605; 1892, § 1437; 1906, § 1510; Hemingway's 1917, § 1268; 1930, § 1291; 1942, § 2534.
In prosecutions for perjury, where the indictment charges that the defendant was duly sworn at the time he is averred to have testified falsely, it shall not be a variance if the proof show he was affirmed, and vice versa. Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 204; 1871, § 776; 1880, § 1605; 1892, § 1437; 1906, § 1510; Hemingway's 1917, § 1268; 1930, § 1291; 1942, § 2534.
In prosecutions for perjury, where the indictment charges that the defendant was duly sworn at the time he is averred to have testified falsely, it shall not be a variance if the proof show he was affirmed, and vice versa.
Codes, 1857, ch. 64, art. 204; 1871, § 776; 1880, § 1605; 1892, § 1437; 1906, § 1510; Hemingway's 1917, § 1268; 1930, § 1291; 1942, § 2534.

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