Causa vs. soldier Domingo Olivas for perjury (false oath in a case against the neophyte José Fidel[?])

Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), tomo LXIX–LXXVII · BANC MSS C-A 19, document 33

Causa vs. soldier Domingo Olivas for perjury (false oath in a case against the neophyte José Fidel[?]). Fiscal: per ordinance he merits being shot, but given the trivial matter & his ignorance of what swearing means, recommends 4 months' hard labor with a shackle. Echeandía absolves him (time served); sentence executed 13 Jul. Orig. pp.1–22.

Date1829-04-27 (exact)
FromJuan Mª Ibarra, fiscal
PlaceSan Diego
SeriesDep. State Papers, Benicia (Military)
TomoLXIX–LXXVII (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo page1–22
Savage copy page33
Scan leafn33
Document typeverbatim/criminal
Sourceverbatim transcription

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How to cite this documentJuan Mª Ibarra, fiscal, San Diego, 1829-04-27, Dep. State Papers, Benicia (Military), LXIX–LXXVII, 1–22, Archives of California, C-A 19, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within LXIX–LXXVII]Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca19/ca19-d33.html
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