Testimony.
The term is perjury. One who lies under oath committed perjury- they perjured themselves.
Perjury is when someone knowingly gives false information while under oath, typically in a court of law. This act is considered a criminal offense and is punishable by law.
"Jurant" is a term that refers to someone who takes an oath or swears a formal statement under oath. It is often used in legal contexts to describe a person who is giving sworn testimony.
A covenant is a solemn promise of what to do or what not to do at a given event or condition and usually sealed with an oath. An oath is an undertaken promise before the execution of trust purporting the trust as a fact.
The verb form of perjury is "to perjure," which means to willfully tell a lie while under oath in a court proceeding.
If you're inquiring as to what "oath" means in terms of speaking "under oath," then the following (from wikipedia) is likely an adequate answer: An oath (from Anglo-Saxon āð) is either a promise or a statement of fact calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually a god, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear is to take an oath. Or simply stated, it is a promise to tell the truth.
Of course. Being under oath does not make you infallible.
unless ur under other oath or in the presence of an officer then no its not illegal
Lying under oath in a civil court is perjury. It is punishable by law.
When,in court,you swear to tell the truth,the whole truth and nothing but the truth and then tell a lie.
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Yes, lying under oath constitutes perjury, which is a criminal offense punishable by law.
perjury
To lay, as a stake; to wager., To lay down., To assert under oath; to depose., To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness.
Basques humbled to GOD when they took the oath under the oak tree at Guernica.
Yes. Why else would you have Notaries in the first place?
To lie under oath in court