Perjury in a sentence

He has not committed perjury and has never committed perjury in Nigeria or any country of the world.

By country Australia In contrast to other common law nations, Australian double jeopardy law has been held to further prevent the prosecution for perjury following a previous acquittal where a finding of perjury would controvert the acquittal.

Further, statements that are facts cannot be considered perjury, even if they might arguably constitute an omission, and it is not perjury to lie about matters immaterial to the legal proceeding.

Starr then broadened his investigation beyond the Arkansas land use deal to include Lewinsky, Clinton, and others for possible perjury and subornation of perjury in the Jones case.

The immunity enjoyed by witnesses began also to be whittled down or interfered with by the parliament in England in 1540 with subornation of perjury and, in 1562, with perjury proper.

This crime requires an extra level of satisfactory proof, as prosecutors must show not only that perjury occurred, but also that the defendant positively induced said perjury.

A federal jury in Maryland convicted former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby of perjury Thursday, according to a local media report.

Gries was charged with two felony counts of perjury and two misdemeanor counts of making a false crime report to nurses at two different hospitals, prosecutors said.

He has pleaded not guilty and could face up to four years in state prison if convicted of felony perjury.

If convicted, Mosby could face up to five years in prison for the two counts of perjury and up to 30 years in prison for each of the two counts of making false mortgage applications.

It starts in all the little “white lies,” equivocations, reservations, half-truths unspoken and half-lies spoken that precede full-blown perjury.

Not even for perjury during the Paula Corbin Jones matter while he was in office.

On February 12, 2022, the state charged Mr Quayson with five counts; deceit of a public officer, forgery of a passport, knowingly making a false statutory declaration, perjury, and false declaration.

Personally, I will swear under the penalty of perjury that I have seen a few aberrations floating around while trying to hurry down the street.

Seth Meyers on Thursday contrasted the “blustery, unhinged” figure that former President Donald Trump to the Trump “who only exists when he’s under oath” and under threat of perjury.

The 11 counts included seven counts of felony child neglect, three counts of culpable negligence and one count of perjury in connection with the shooting and other statements he made in the shooting’s aftermath.

The memo states Trutenko confirmed he lashed out at the woman, who is Black, and threatened to charge her with perjury, contempt of court and obstruction of justice, though he said he could not and would not have done so.

The perjury case was privately prosecuted by Bester after the National Prosecuting Authority () declined to prosecute.

The Returning Officer of the Electoral Commission(EC) for the Assin North constituency, Nana Kojo Amponsah has testified in the case in which James Gyakye Quayson is standing trial for criminal offenses including perjury.

When prosecutors know or suspect that lies were told within a grand jury room where all testimony is given under oath and penalty of perjury, they conclude that crimes are being covered up.