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2004 SESSION

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HB 126 Perjury; penalty.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Crimes; inducement to perjure. Provides that if any person within this Commonwealth procures or induces another to commit perjury or give false testimony under oath, either within or without this Commonwealth, he is guilty of a Class 5 felony and will be adjudged forever incapable of holding any office of honor, profit or trust under the Constitution or serving as a juror. The bill also provides that venue for the trial of any person accused of such procurement or inducement shall be in the city or county in which the perjury or false testimony was to be given or in the city or county where any act was done in furtherance of the procurement or inducement.


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