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Harte-Hanks Communications Inc. v. Connaughton, 491 U.S. 657 (1989), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States supplied an additional journalistic behavior that constitutes actual malice as first discussed in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964). [1]
She can no longer be prosecuted for lying under oath since the statute of limitations on perjury charges under North Carolina law is two years. ... New York Post front cover on April 12, 2007 ...
Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904 – November 15, 1996) was an American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s. The statute of limitations had expired for espionage, but he was convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950.
A civil statute of limitations applies to a non-criminal legal action, including a tort or contract case. If the statute of limitations expires before a lawsuit is filed, the defendant may raise the statute of limitations as an affirmative defense to seek dismissal of the claim. The exact time period depends on both the state and the type of ...
The evolution of United States perjury law has experienced the most debate with regards to the materiality requirement. Fundamentally, statements that are literally true cannot provide the basis for a perjury charge [56] (as they do not meet the falsehood requirement) just as answers to truly ambiguous statements cannot constitute perjury. [57]
Sections 1801(a)(3) and 1802 of the New York Tax Law Section 1801(a)(3) applies to anyone who "knowingly supplies or submits materially false or fraudulent information in connection with any ...
Tim Mapes was charged with lying to grand jury investigating Madigan and his inner circle
Adult Survivors Act; New York State Legislature; Full name: AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to the statute of limitations for civil actions related to certain sexual offenses committed against a person eighteen years of age or older, reviving such actions otherwise barred by the existing statute of limitations and granting trial preference to such actions; and to ...