Providing perjury will be punished as follows: in criminal proceedings, witnesses, appraisers, recorders and translators intentionally commit perjury, identify, record and translate cases with important circumstances, with the intention of framing others or concealing criminal evidence, which constitutes perjury and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years. Perjury may lead to criminal charges or civil proceedings against witnesses, including fines, imprisonment or other criminal penalties, as well as the liability for compensation to the injured party. The legal responsibility of dealing with perjury is an important part of protecting the authenticity and fairness of testimony in the judicial system. We should cherish the seriousness of the law, abide by the provisions of the law and safeguard social fairness and justice.
The constitutive requirements of perjury are as follows:
1, object element. The object of perjury is the personal rights of citizens, and the normal activities of judicial organs are complex objects;
2. objective factors. Objectively, the crime of perjury is manifested as the act of falsely proving, identifying, recording and translating information that is important to the case in criminal investigation, prosecution and trial, or the act of concealing criminal evidence;
3. Main elements. The subject of perjury is a special subject, that is, only witnesses, experts, recorders and translators in criminal proceedings;
4. Subjective factors. Subjectively, the crime of perjury must come from direct intention, that is, the actor knows that his false statement is a plot that has an important relationship with the case, but he commits it in order to frame others or conceal criminal evidence.
To sum up, if the witness's testimony is false, the parties need to bear certain legal responsibilities for their actions. It is suggested that the testimony provided as a witness must be true. In the case of false witness testimony, what should the parties do, what punishment should the perjury have, and when it can't be solved, you should find a professional lawyer.
Legal basis:
Criminal law of the people's Republic of China
Article 305
In criminal proceedings for perjury, witnesses, expert witnesses, recorders and translators who intentionally make false proofs, appraisals, records and translations of important cases with the intention of framing others or concealing criminal evidence shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.