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N.Y. Penal Law § 210.50

Perjury and related offenses; requirement of corroboration

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case O'Sullivan v. State (2021)

Most recently applied in O'Sullivan v. State (December 2021)

2014-09-22

§ 210.50 Perjury and related offenses; requirement of corroboration.\n In any prosecution for perjury, except a prosecution based upon\ninconsistent statements pursuant to section 210.20, or in any\nprosecution for making an apparently sworn false statement, or making a\npunishable false written statement, falsity of a statement may not be\nestablished by the uncorroborated testimony of a single witness.\n

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