You don't see many felony convictions for perjury. You do here. But it gets reversed by the Court of Appeal.
There are a lot of practical lessons to be learned from the opinion. One is to be suspicious when someone asks to use your cell phone to purportedly call his grandmother. The other is not to go to Taco Bell shortly before committing a robbery (and during the time you told the police that your car was stolen).
They've got video.