Sentences with phrase «to commit perjury»

Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Trump would not commit perjury in a potential interview with Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

Have you been accused of committing perjury in Los Angeles?

However he was sentenced to 18 months in jail for committing perjury during the libel case, of which he served seven months before his release in January 2000.

Consider the situation where a person commits perjury by falsely asserting a material fact in court that goes against your case.1 In Canada, could you sue the perjurer?

It is a common misconception that you can only commit perjury if you are testifying in court.

The author, who served as a member of the British Parliament and once ran for mayor of London, was convicted in 2001 of committing perjury during a 1987 libel trial.

Consider the situation where a person commits perjury by falsely asserting a material fact in court that goes against your case.1

My sources say Al Qaeda killed them — perky Susan Rice reported what she was given by my Intelligence Community — Clapper committed perjury about his doll collection under oath to Congress, then told the truth — Clapper on, Clapper off — so he's already on the chopping block like an onion ready for stewing.

Trump continued waging war with his fired FBI leaders Sunday, claiming they've lied under oath and kept bias memos about him, and accusing Comey of committing perjury when speaking to lawmakers in spring 2017.

As a result, the Lipson Neilson defense counsel spontaneously argued that the legal malpractice claim was also barred under the the doctrine of in pari delicto — the wrongful conduct rule — because Plaintiff's criminal conduct in committing perjury at his plea hearing was the central cause of his incarceration and consequential damages.

Afterwards, federal prosecutors accused Halloran of committing perjury on the witness stand and Judge Kenneth Karas also said he doubted the pol's «candor» under oath.

The cop has not only committed perjury, but also breached s. 86 of the POA by entering false entry in a document.

He told the House that, a legal officer who represented the IGP at public hearing committed perjury, stressing that, «he lied under oath that there was a valid stay of execution», but when time was given that he produced a proof of stay, he could not produce any.

Two House Republican chairmen are asking federal prosecutors to open an investigation into whether Hillary Clinton committed perjury before Congress.

Eric Trump accused Clinton of not only «making a joke out of national security,» but also committing perjury «because she lied in front of Congress» about her emails.

Nelson committed perjury and now he will soon be going to jail himself.

The attorney general's probe, which is being overseen by former state Chief Judge Judith Kaye, is also examining whether Paterson committed perjury over Yankees World Series tickets.

In 2010 Schneiderman sponsored a bill strengthening the state's False Claims Act that allows the AG, local officials, or whistleblowers to bring suit against any party that commits perjury while securing government funds.

The prosecution do not want their witnesses to commit perjury because a) they are officers of the court and it is their job (theoretically) to make sure the right person is convicted and that they have proved their guilt and b) if a witness lies and is caught it can destroy any chance of a conviction or give rise to an appeal.

If someone commits perjury in an Official Capital Prosecution Proceeding, they face a minimum of 34.5 months in prison and up to fifteen years in prison.

With no official record of what a party testified to, it may not possible to establish beyond a reasonable doubt that a party committed perjury, since it can be reasonable to doubt claims of what he actually testified to.

«Experts who don't tell the truth risk committing perjury, which is a serious criminal offence,» he says.

Under the law in Ontario, a person who commits perjury when be fined or sent to jail by a judge.

If after learning about jury nullification you think it's a good idea: answer «yes» and you'll be rejected, but answer «no» with the intent to get on the jury to nullify and you've just committed perjury — technically a federal crime — which makes the optimal strategy once on a jury to zip it.

The officer committed perjury by swearing that a document existed when it did not.

Shortly after the verdict, Hardin and Clark moved for a new trial based on this letter proving that the jailhouse informant committed perjury.

A Richmond Circuit Court vacates defendant's 2012 drug and weapon convictions, as a detective in the case committed perjury in his testimony about the history and reliability of a confidential informant, which was extrinsic fraud that allows defendant's collateral attack...

Making false claims about your registration for this course, or your participation in it, constitutes filing false documents with the court and committing perjury under sections 118 - 129 of the California Penal Code.

My former spouse committed perjury 7 times, was caught by a Judge twice violating orders and submitted a false instrument.

«On July 31, 2009, I was indicted by a Bronx County Grand Jury for committing perjury in a 2008 civil matter, held prior to my election to the Assembly... Thereafter, I agreed to cooperate with the Bronx District Attorney's Office and, later, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, in conjunction with various investigations aimed at rooting out public corruption,» Castro said.

Clapper committed perjury and Susan Rice will be nailed to the wall by Congress.

STV Glasgow have announced that Andy Coulson has been arrested by Strahclyde police on suspicion of committing perjury at the high court in Glasgow.

The report concludes that Darren Dopp, who was the communications director for Mr. Spitzer, did not commit perjury, but may have committed two other misdemeanors: offering a false instrument and making an apparently sworn false statement.

Judge Alcee Hastings (Southern District of Florida) for accepting a bribe, and committing perjury during the resulting investigation.

If someone makes a statement under oath and knows it is false, that person commits perjury.

On July 31, 2009, I was indicted by a Bronx County Grand Jury for committing perjury in a 2008 civil matter, held prior to my election to the Assembly.

The Nunes Memo reportedly alleges that at least a dozen FBI agents and DOJ prosecutors fabricated evidence, engaged in a criminal conspiracy to commit perjury, lucked out on being randomly assigned Judge Low Blood Sugar who looked the other way, and — coincidentally — ended up obtaining evidence that justified extending the initial FISA surveillance.

In this case, it's been proven that Donald Trump's campaign has committed perjury, and the only hurdle to turn that into a «crime» for Article II would be to see if Trump himself had anything to do with it.

@Brythan It's not far - fetched to assume that Trump Jr. would have to testify about this, at which point he would either have to admit he lied, or commit perjury.

«When your party men are encouraging people to commit perjury and confess to rigging elections just to discredit electoral victories of PDP and those made to confess to committing these crimes are allowed to walk the streets free just because they are serving the interest of APC, such a president lacks moral rights to complain about any institution stalling his fight against corruption because his own party men are number one promoters of corruption.

Plus, it's hypocritical to simultaneously adore Bill Clinton and castigate Speaker Silver who is not accused of sexual misconduct, has not committed perjury, and has not misled the media and the public during this unseemly business involving despicable behavior by Assemblyman Lopez.

Walker, who testified Friday, said he would assert his Fifth Amendment right and testified under an immunity order signed by U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood, which assured him that his testimony in the Skelos trial would not be used to prosecute him for anything unless he committed perjury, but gave him no assurance that he won't be prosecuted in the Long Island investigation based on other evidence.

The head of the New York City Housing Authority said she regrets signing documents falsely claiming the agency completed lead paint apartment inspections, but she maintained she did not commit perjury.

«I do not believe I committed perjury,» Olatoye insisted, when asked by Bronx Councilman Rafael Salamanca.

I committed perjury and I lived through the repercussions and I am truly sorry.»

«It was at a hearing that I committed perjury,» Castro told Gotham Gazette.