 | 1915 - 1228 halaman
...says (4 Bl. Com. p. 137) that perjury is defined by Sir Edward Coke — "to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered, in some judicial proceeding, to a person who swears willfully, absolutely, and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question." And he... | |
 | 1911 - 1318 halaman
...administered in some judicial proceeding or in due course of justice to a person who swears willfully, absolutely, and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question. [Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Perjury, Cent. Dig. § 1 ; Dec. Dig. § 1.* For other definitions,... | |
 | Illinois State Bar Association - 1921 - 494 halaman
...that perjury is defined in the Statute and it is there defined to be, "swearing willfully, corruptly and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question after having taken a lawful oath in any judicial proceeding, etc." The first instruction, which was... | |
 | 1923 - 894 halaman
..."committed when a lawful oath is administered in some judicial proceedings to a person who swears willfully, absolutely, and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question." Blackstone cites Coke's 10. The Pollard case is distinguished and a conviction sustained on similar... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1891 - 802 halaman
...the Plaintiff in Error. or affirmation is required, who shall swear or affirm, willfully, corruptly and falsely, in a matter material to the issue or point in question, * * * shall be deemed guilty of perjury," etc. Eev. Stat. 1874, p. 387, sec. 225. It is manifest that,... | |
 | David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - 1909 - 778 halaman
...law, and is where a lawful oath is administered in some judicial proceeding or due course of justice, to a person who swears wilfully, absolutely and falsely, in a matter matenal to the issue or point in question. State vs. Snaffner, 576. 29. By a statute of this State... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 840 halaman
...matter where by law an oath or affirmation is required, who shall swear or affirm wilfully, corruptly and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question, or shall suborn any other person to swear or affirm as aforesaid, shall be deemed guilty of perjury... | |
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Coke(/) to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered, in some judicial proceeding, to a person who swears wilfully, absolutely, and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question. 
