18-5412. DEFENDANT’S TESTIMONY MAY BE USED TO PROVE PERJURY. The various sections of this code which declare that evidence obtained upon the examination of a person as a witness cannot be received against him in any criminal proceeding, do not forbid such evidence being proved against such person upon any proceedings founded upon a charge of perjury committed in such examination.
History:
[18-5412, added 1994, ch. 167, sec. 2, p. 375.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Chapter 54 - PERJURY AND SUBORNATION OF PERJURY
Section 18-5401 - PERJURY DEFINED.
Section 18-5402 - OATH DEFINED.
Section 18-5403 - OATH OF OFFICE — PORTION RELATING TO FUTURE DUTIES NOT INCLUDED.
Section 18-5404 - IRREGULARITY IN ADMINISTERING OATH NO DEFENSE.
Section 18-5405 - INCOMPETENCY OF WITNESS NO DEFENSE.
Section 18-5406 - IGNORANCE OF MATERIALITY NO DEFENSE.
Section 18-5407 - DEPOSITION, WHEN COMPLETE.
Section 18-5408 - UNQUALIFIED STATEMENT OF UNKNOWN FACT.
Section 18-5409 - PUNISHMENT FOR PERJURY.
Section 18-5410 - SUBORNATION OF PERJURY.
Section 18-5411 - PERJURY RESULTING IN EXECUTION OF INNOCENT PERSON.
Section 18-5412 - DEFENDANT’S TESTIMONY MAY BE USED TO PROVE PERJURY.