| James Wilson, Bird Wilson - 1804 - 456 halaman
...disqualified to hold any office of honour, trust, or profit under the United States. h 6. Perjury is a crime committed, when a lawful oath is administered in some judicial proceeding, by one who has authority, to a person who swears absolutely and falsely, in a matter material to the... | |
| John Cartwright - 1805 - 194 halaman
...which is defined by Sir Edward Coke, to " be a crime Committed when a lawful oath is admin" istered, in some judicial proceeding, to a person " who swears wilfully, absolutely, and falsely, in a mat" ter, material to the issue or point in question. Tha E2 67 *" law takes no notice of any perjury... | |
| Massachusetts, William Charles White - 1810 - 202 halaman
...the best evidence they can obtain. TITLE CX1V'. PERJURY. / iBUOom jM PERJURY, at common law, is where a lawful oath is administered in some judicial proceeding,...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue, or point in question. Subornation of perjury is the offence of procuring Ibtd. * another to... | |
| Henry Potter - 1816 - 474 halaman
...and Debtor, Slaves* PERJURY. • Perjury is when a lawful oath is administered, in some judi"$i'al proceeding to a person who swears wilfully, absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. , ./ »'• The law takes no notice of any perjury but such as is comm'ftted... | |
| 1823 - 872 halaman
...moveable together with it about its axis. See MECHANICS. PERJURY, in Law, is defined by Sir Edward Coke to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered,...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. In ancient times it was in some places punished with death ; in others... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 halaman
...to trial. And that is the crime of wilful and corrupt perjury : which is defined by sir Edward Coke, to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered,...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. The law takes no notice of any perjury but such as is committed in some... | |
| Nathan Dane - 1824 - 726 halaman
...on the statutes against perjury. This crime against public justice is defined by Sir Edward Coke, " to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question." The law takes no notice of any perjury, but such as is committed in some... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 halaman
...trial. And that is the crime of wilful and corrupt perjury-, which is defined by sir Edward Coke f, to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered,...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. The law (14) takes no notice of any perjury but such as is committed in... | |
| William Hough - 1825 - 1028 halaman
...according to the Law of England.] " The crime of wilful and corrupt perjury is defined by Sir Edw. Coke, to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered,...proceeding, to a person who swears wilfully, absolutely, and Jahely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. The law takes no notice of any perjury... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 halaman
...wilful and corrupt perjury; which is defined by sir Edward Coke r, to be a crime committed when a lawfid oath is administered, in some judicial proceeding,...absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question. The law (14) takes no notice of any perjury but such as is committed in... | |
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