United States v. Cortez Smith

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• holding that among other factors, a finding of perjury requires showing that a witness gave false testimony under oath
• holding that the elements of perjury are that a witness give (1) gives false testimony under oath (2) concerning a material matter (3) with willful intent to provide false testimony, rather than as a result of confusion, mistake, or faulty memory
• findings insufficient because missing findings of materiality and willfulness

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