Determining whether Annabel knowingly lied on the witness stand depends on the context of her testimony and the evidence presented. If it can be shown that she had knowledge of the truth and intentionally provided false information, then yes, she would be considered to have lied knowingly. However, if she genuinely believed in the accuracy of her statements, even if they were later proven false, it would suggest she did not knowingly lie. Ultimately, intent is key in assessing her credibility.
It is called a lie.
they stand, sit, lie down, and even stand upside down.
Satan. Men who repeat the lie are merely doing his bidding, knowingly or not.John 8:44 - You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it.[NKJV]
Antonyms for stand are 'sit' and 'lie.'
To Lie. In a limited sence of the word. It's not a legal term at all.
To lie in court, or a similar situation.
If you mean, can they lie with impunity because they don't accept the Bible - as if their oath didn't count - the answer is no. Anyone can lie on the witness stand, of course, but it would still be perjury under any circumstances. An oath is an oath, whether the person swearing it believes the Bible is Scripture or not.
A witness should never lie or provide false information in their testimony. It is important for a witness to be truthful and accurate when providing their account of events.
The Bible says to be honest. The reverse is to lie and the Bible specifically states not to Lie (no to bear false witness)
You lie to much!
A famous TV character used to often say "Everybody lies." and, it may very well be true. But, in general, no, lawyers aren't, by nature or design, liars.While many of the things a lawyer might be required to do in the course of normal duties might seem like a lie to someone who's not concerned withadheringto the most strict definition of the word, they are legally barred from actually lying, encouraging or instructing someone else to lie (suborning perjury, for instance), or knowingly allowing a client or witness to lie in testimony or deposition.
You can be convicted of perjury, which is lying to the courts. Consult a lawyer.