subornation of perjury meaning

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subornation of perjury (noun): (law) inducing someone to make a false oath as part of a judicial proceeding.

Definition of subornation of perjury

  1. (law) inducing someone to make a false oath as part of a judicial proceeding
    • to prove subordination of perjury you must prove the perjury and also prove that the perjured statement was procured by the accused suborner who knew that it would be false

    Type of: subornation

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