People v. Doggett

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• perjury prosecution authorized as to false grand jury testimony, “so long as the grand jury is lawfully conducting an investigation authorized by state law”
• “The law of Georgia does authorize a perjury prosecution against witnesses who swear falsely in testimony before local grand juries conducting civil investigations, so long as the grand jury is lawfully conducting an investigation authorized by state law”
• “The law of Georgia does authorize a perjury prosecution against witnesses who swear falsely in testimony before local grand juries conducting civil investigations, so long as the grand jury is lawfully conducting an investigation authorized by state law”
• unsworn statements not evidence in criminal cases

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).