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Cal. Penal Code § 128 — Perjury and Subornation of Perjury

Cal. Penal Code § 128

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Every person who, by willful perjury or subornation of perjury procures the conviction and execution of any innocent person, is punishable by death or life imprisonment without possibility of parole. The penalty shall be determined pursuant to Sections 190.3 and 190.4.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 128 — Perjury and Subornation of Perjury is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every person who, by willful perjury or subornation of perjury procures the conviction and execution of any innocent person, is punishable by death or life imprisonment without possibility of parole. The penalty shall be determined pursuant to Sections 190.3 and 190.4.