Mr. Spota declined to bring charges, saying that the lieutenant's testimony did not constitute perjury.

Any lying by the debtor during the examination constitutes perjury, which is a serious and punishable offence.

Likewise, answers to inherently ambiguous questions cannot constitute perjury.

It is beyond debate that false testimony provided as a result of confusion or mistake cannot as a matter of law constitute perjury.

But a misleading answer may not constitute perjury.

The report said that some allegations, if true, would constitute perjury.

Deliberation on the part of the defendant is required for a statement to constitute perjury.

Signing a false financial disclosure statement constitutes perjury, officials said.

If this is the case does that not constitute perjury, as they are not likely the owners of the software?

A lie to a Congressional committee constitutes perjury.