False testimony (Articles 180 to 182 of the Revised Penal Code)

Описание: 00:00
00:46 What is false testimony?/Definition of false testimony
01:43 FIRST ELEMENT: “committed by a person”
02:06 Who is a witness?
02:48 How do we perceive?
05:33 SECOND ELEMENT: “under oath”
06:03 What is an oath and what is its importance?
07:37 THIRD ELEMENT: “required to testify”
07:56 What is a subpoena?
09:00 FOURTH ELEMENT: “as to the truth of a certain matter”
09:20 What is truth?
10:01 FIFTH ELEMENT: “in a civil or criminal case ”
10:08 What is a civil case?
12:03 List of some of the ordinary civil actions
13:26 List of some of the special civil actions
14:14 While the crime of false testimony applies to both ordinary and special civil actions, it does not apply to special proceedings
16:14 On the other hand, what is a criminal case?
17:39 SIXTH ELEMENT: “pending before a court”
18:36 SEVENTH ELEMENT: “shall deny the truth or say something contrary thereto”
18:45 How does a witness deny the truth or say something contrary to the truth in a criminal case?/False testimony against the defendant (Article 180, RPC)
21:35 What is the penalty for the crime of false testimony against the defendant (accused)?
22:57 What if the accused against whom the false testimony was given is sentenced to a light penalty only, like arresto menor, is the witness who knowingly gave such false testimony liable?
23:59 False testimony favorable to the defendant (Article 181, RPC)
25:38 If it is the accused who takes the witness stand and falsely testifies to favor himself, will he be liable under Art. 181?
27:30 What is the penalty for the crime of false testimony favorable to the defendant (accused)?
28:47 Do Art. 180 and 181 apply only when a witness falsely testifies in a prosecution for a felony punished under the RPC and not when the prosecution is for a violation of a SPL?
32:30 How does a witness deny the truth or say something contrary to the truth in a civil case? (Article 182 - False testimony in civil cases)
34:34 When should the witness who falsely testified in a civil case be prosecuted for the crime of false testimony under Art. 182?
35:57 What is the penalty for the crime of false testimony in civil cases?