It is called perjury, which involves lying under oath in a legal document, such as an affidavit, with the intent to deceive.
The statement is made under the penalty of perjury. The person making the statement is swearing that it is true and correct, with the understanding that he or she could be charged with perjury for lying.
Perjury is to lying as homicide is to killing someone.
No. In court, lying is lying.
When,in court,you swear to tell the truth,the whole truth and nothing but the truth and then tell a lie.
No, you would be charged with perjury or false testimony and then have another court case and if you lose that then you go to jail or get probation.
After lying in the previous trial he was now up on a charge of perjury.
Yes,it does constitutes perjury
Yes, lying under oath constitutes perjury, which is a criminal offense punishable by law.
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An Affidavit is a sworn statement alleging that the facts contained within the body of the affidavit are true and correct upon penalty of perjury. The Affirmer then must raise his hand and swear to the truthfulness of the affidavit before a judge.
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