false testimony
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The available sources corroborate the narrative that prosecutions were based on false testimony and that courts are rejecting these cases on evidentiary grounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
"We conclude that the prosecution violated its constitutional obligation to correct false testimony," Sotomayor said.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
He, her mother-in-law and another friend, in an attempt to bolster the husband’s custody case, filed legal declarations saying that Napoletano was a liar, citing her false testimony in the Cox case.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
The prosecution presented false testimony, claiming, among other things, that Billie confessed while presenting no evidence of that confession.
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2024
We had evidence from a fourth doctor to whom Myers confided that he was being pressured to give false testimony against Walter McMillian.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
