Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
Perjury
A man committed perjury to serve me with a Notice of Hearing and Temporary Restraining Order (Form CH-120). What is the penalty in California for committing perjury and how can he be held accountable?
Asked on 12/19/07, 1:00 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Allen Farshi
Law Offices of Allen Farshi
Re: Perjury
The matter should be brought to the court's attention on the first available opportunity. Perjury is a felony under California law, however due to the administrative burden judges are loath to recommend prosecution for perjury, except for the clearest of cases.
Answered on 12/22/07, 4:28 am
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