Perjury is the act of deliberately lying under oath. A defendant in a murder trial commits perjury when he swears he never met the murder victim before, even though he had a two year relationship with her.
False swearing.
Noun
criminal offense of making false statements under oath
v.
False swearing.
v.
At common law, a willfully false statement in a fact
material to the issue, made by a witness under oath in a competent
judicial proceeding. By statute the penalties of perjury are imposed on
the making of willfully false affirmations.
Perjury
False swearing.
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There is no excuse for perjury - never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect.
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