California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Torres, H040966 (Cal. App. 2017):
"Penal Code section 1111, by its terms, only applies to 'testimony.' " (People v. Jeffery (1995) 37 Cal.App.4th 209, 217 (Jeffery).) " 'Testimony' is generally described in both statutory and decisional law as oral statements made by a person under oath in a court proceeding." (People v. Belton (1979) 23 Cal.3d 516, 524.) It also includes all
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