What is the current state of the law on perjury and providing materially false information to the judge?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Shareef, 190 F.3d 71, 1999 WL 675103 (2nd Cir. 1998):
or "providing materially false information to a judge"); see also United States v. Dunnigan, 507 U.S. 87, 98 (1993) (when the district court has "proper[ly] determin[ed] that the accused has committed perjury at trial, an enhancement of sentence is required").
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