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SUBORNATION OF PERJURY Definition & Legal Meaning

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In criminal law. The offense of procuring another to take such a false oath as would con- stitute perjury in the principal. See Stone v. State, US Ga. 705, 45 S. E. 030, 9S Am. St. Rep. 145; State v. Faliey, 3 I’ennewill (Del.) 504, 54 Atl. 090; State v. Geer, 40 Kan. 529, 20 Pac. 1027.

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