Today's two appeals were companion cases
involving perjury charges against two RCMP officers in the tasering death of a Polish visitor, and the SCC has now dismissed both appeals.
Here are a few examples of situations that
involve perjury.
Not exact matches
Abelove is charged with felony
perjury and official misconduct, a misdemeanor, for his handling of a fatal Troy police -
involved shooting of a driver in April of 2016.
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.
Being forcibly questioned on oath and without warning or legal advisors, with no hint of what the questions related to or whether it was a matter
involving them or someone else (maybe a family member or friend), the subject either had to incriminate themself or someone else by telling the truth, be charged with
perjury if they lied or other witnesses said differently when questioned in turn, or be charged with contempt of court if they didn't speak.
Castro resigned April 8 as part of his plea deal with prosecutors, which
involved wearing a wire after he was busted on
perjury charges — leading to the federal bribery arrest of fellow Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson.
Bad move — especially when it
involved a high - ranking officer who, Kaye reports, lied under oath but then «corrected» his testimony, avoiding
perjury charges.
He was referred to as the leader of the «Celebrity Squad» after heading the investigations into Lord Archer for
perjury, John Leslie for rape and a fraud investigation
involving the game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
While there, Muthyala directed grand jury investigations and prosecuted white - collar cases
involving securities fraud, public corruption, bank fraud, money laundering,
perjury, and other crimes.
Criminal law: Following a public inquiry into the death of Robert Dziekanski, a visitor from Poland who was tasered by RCMP officers at the Vancouver International Airport and who was pronounced dead shortly thereafter, the applicant, along with three other RCMP officers
involved in the incident, were charged with
perjury and tried in the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Interestingly, the other three officers
involved in the Taser incident were also charged (separately) with
perjury and received mixed verdicts.
In the Federal District Court, Pensacola and Panama City divisions, we have tried to jury verdict cases
involving various types of alleged conduct including conspiracy, money laundering, drug trafficking, mortgage fraud, mail and wire fraud, bank fraud,
perjury, internet crimes, bank robbery and securities or investment fraud.
Considering this, I question the purpose of specifying «except in a prosecution for
perjury or for giving of contradictory evidence» in section 51 if Staranchuk affirmed that similar words were meaningless in section 13 of the Charter in cases
involving deceit (Staranchuk at para 5).
Depositions and interrogatories
involve questions posed under penalty of
perjury to the parties in a lawsuit.