Perjury, also known as forswearing, is the willful act of swearing a false oath or affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to a judicial proceeding.

Perjury is a statutory offence in England and Wales.

It is created by section 1 ( 1 ) of the Perjury Act 1911.

Perjury is a conduct crime.

Perjury is triable only on indictment.

Perjury is a statutory offence in Northern Ireland.

It is created by article 3 ( 1 ) of the Perjury ( Northern Ireland ) Order 1979 ( S. I.

* The first Monday after January 6 is known as " Lost Monday " ( in French: Lundi perdu ) or " Perjury Monday " ( Lundi parjuré ).

Perjury is the act of lying or making verifiably false statements on a material matter under oath or affirmation in a court of law, or in any of various sworn statements in writing.

Perjury is a crime, because the witness has sworn to tell the truth and, for the credibility of the court to remain intact, witness testimony must be relied on as truthful.

This part of his life is covered in two autobiographical works called Pride and Perjury and Porridge and Passion.

This offence is created by section 7 ( 2 ) of the Perjury Act 1911.

The report did not make any findings as to whether the arrest was justified ( calling for the evidence to be tested in a court under oath ), but Sir Charles Warren concluded “ I am not prepared to say that I can see any grounds for accusing PC Endacott of wilful Perjury.

Perjury by witnesses began to be punished before the end of fifteen century by the Star Chamber.

Perjury operates in American law as an inherited principle of the common law of England, which defined the act as the " willful and corrupt giving, upon a lawful oath, or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, in a judicial proceeding or course of justice, of a false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry.

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See section 13 of the Perjury Act 1911.

See Perjury in Nigeria.

See section 3 of the Maintenance and Embracery Act 1540, the 5 Eliz 1 c 9 ( An Act for the Punyshement of suche persones as shall procure or comit any wyllful Perjurye ) and the Perjury Act 1728.

This replaces the Perjury Act ( Northern Ireland ) 1946 ( c. 13 ) ( N. I.

Perjury ’ s current position in America ’ s legal takes the form of state and federal statutes.

Perjury law ’ s evolution in the United States has experience the most debate with regards to the materiality requirement.

* Gabriel J. Chin and Scott Wells, The " Blue Wall of Silence " as Evidence of Bias and Motive to Lie: A New Approach to Police Perjury, 59 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 233 ( 1998 ).

In 2003, UK independent label Invisible Hands Music released the 3CD box set Reworks: Brain Salad Perjury, a new work created by Keith Emerson in collaboration with Mike Bennett, using sampling technology.

* The New York Times May 2, 1994, p. A1, Accomplices to Perjury, Alan Dershowitz

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But he is more interesting than the others, the ones who come from the highroad to watch him, more interesting than Life considered as a cyclist.

a `` Double-Figure '', which went to the Chicago Art Institute, and is considered by him the most successful of his abstracts ; ;

The young William Faulkner in New Orleans in the 1920's impressed the novelist Hamilton Basso as obviously conscious of being a Southerner, and there is no evidence that since then he has ever considered himself any less so.

After allowing for group exposures, it is apparent that other factors must be considered if we are to comprehend fanaticism.

If it is not one of his best books, it can only be considered unsatisfactory when compared with his own Garibaldi.

This is not to assume that his work was without merit, but the validity of his assumptions concerning the meaning of history must always be considered against this background of an unprofessional approach.

The national average is more than $4 and that figure is considered by experts in the mental health field to be too low.

A recent study on radiation exposure by the AEC's division of biology and medicine stated: `` The question of the biological effect of ( radiation ) doses is not considered '' herein.

The latter matter is considered in detail in a later section.

This agreement is considered very good for such short time intervals.

As was said in Gonzales, `` it is the Appeal Board which renders the selective service determination considered ' final ' in the courts, not to be overturned unless there is no basis in fact.

the Athletic program at Carleton is considered an integral part of the activities of the College and operates under the same budgetary procedure and controls as the academic work.

Whether considered alone or in relation to other editions, COLH 40 is a document of prime importance.

Biological warfare is considered to be primarily a strategic weapon.

The following information on snakes varying greatly in size ( but all with less than a 10-foot maximum ) shows, when considered with the foregoing, that there is probably no correlation between the length of a snake and the time required for it to mature.

It is hypothesized that fertility is a function of the social system when the population as a whole is considered and a function of the subsystems when the two-fold division of core families and marginal families is considered.