Offering false testimony in evidence, Revised Penal Code

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1. Concept

Article 184. Offering false testimony in evidence. – Any person who shall knowingly offer in evidence a false witness or testimony in any judicial or official proceeding, shall be punished as guilty of false testimony and shall suffer the respective penalties provided in this section. (Article 184, Act No. 3815, Revised Penal Code)

2. Mode of commission

Elements of the offense:

1) The offender knowingly offers in evidence a false witness or testimony in any judicial or official proceeding

References

⦁ Title 4 – Crimes Against Public Interest, Book 2, Revised Penal Code

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