Perjured - Law Dictionary Search Results
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perjure per·jured per·jur·ing : to make a perjurer of (oneself) ...
perjured
perjured 1 : guilty of perjury [a witness] 2 : marked by perjury [ testimony] ...
perjurer
perjurer : a person guilty of perjury ...
Perjure
To cause to violate an oath or a vow to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue to make guilty of perjury to forswear to corrupt often used reflexively as he perjured himself...
Perjurer
One who is guilty of perjury one who perjures or forswears in any sense...
fraud
fraud [Latin fraud- fraus] 1 a : any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to deceive another to his or her disadvantage ;specif : a misrepresentation or concealment with reference to some fact material to a transaction that is made with knowledge of its falsity or in reckless disregard of its truth or falsity and with the intent to deceive another and that is reasonably relied on by the other who is injured thereby b : the affirmative defense of having acted in response to a fraud 2 : the crime or tort of committing fraud [convicted of securities ] see also misrepresentation NOTE: A tort action based on fraud is also referred to as an action of deceit. actual fraud : fraud committed with the actual intent to deceive and thereby injure another called also fraud in fact compare constructive fraud in this entry collateral fraud : extrinsic fraud in this entry constructive fraud : conduct that is considered fraud under the law despite the absence of an intent to...
perjurious
perjurious : perjured [ statements] [a witness] per·ju·ri·ous·ly adv ...
suborn
suborn [Latin subornare, from sub- secretly + ornare to prepare, equip] 1 : to induce or procure to commit an unlawful act and esp. perjury [an attempt to a witness] 2 : to induce (perjury) or obtain (perjured testimony) from a witness [an attorney and his client were jointly charged with ing perjury and perjury, respectively "W. R. LaFave and J. H. Israel"] sub·orn·er n ...
subornation
subornation : an act or instance of suborning [ of perjured statements] [to protect witnesses from intimidation and "WBZ-TV4 v. DA for the Suffolk Dist., 562 N.E.2d 817 (1990)"] NOTE: Subornation of perjury is a crime. ...
Perjured
Guilty of perjury having sworn falsely forsworn...
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