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Their judgment was final between the parties, but the loser might bring a private tort action (dikē pseudomartyriōn) against a witness whose false deposition had influenced the verdict.
According to people who are familiar with the investigation, the allegations include possible false statements by Milberg Weiss in court filings; subornation of false deposition testimony by witnesses; and payments of cash to plaintiffs to disguise the source of funds.
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Mikhail Bakhtin writes that the central ritualistic act of the carnival is the false coronation and deposition of the carnival king.
Thus, Tony's devotion is shown to be to a false ideal; his deposition and replacement in his domain by middle-class heirs represents what the writer Brigid Brophy terms "a bourgeois sack of a fake-Gothic Rome".
Sirius red staining showed that subcutaneous injection of CCl4 in mice for 8 weeks developed collagen deposition, false lobules formation.
Mr. Schwartz resigned from his city job in 1986 after admitting he had given false testimony in a deposition in a lawsuit brought by female employees who claimed that their pension payments were lower than those made to their male counterparts.
While it largely restated existing rules, it clearly carried symbolic import, especially coming a day after Mr. Clinton admitted to giving false testimony in a deposition as part of a deal to avoid prosecution.
For example, witnesses who make false statements at a deposition -- a type of court proceeding -- cannot be sued for slander.
For the first time, the president explicitly admitted that "certain of my responses to questions about Ms. Lewinsky were false," when he gave a deposition in January 1998 in the Paula Jones sexual misconduct case.
To justify the arrests, Ms. Rucker claimed, police officers provided false written statements, and in depositions, the arresting officers gave false testimony.
In particular, they said, Mr. Chang's "fraudulent and deceptive conduct" in his business and personal dealings, his false testimony in an unrelated civil deposition and his wild remarks in a brief interview with a reporter during the Torricelli investigation had all but destroyed his potential credibility in court.
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