Exhibit A

False Testimony in Criminal Cases (Art. False Testimony in Civil Perjury (Art. 183) Offering false testimony
180-181) Cases (Art. 182) in evidence (Art. 184)
Proceeding Criminal Civil: ordinary or special Any proceeding Any proceeding Any proceeding
civil actions and not judicial
supplementary or ancillary (special
proceedings proceedings,
Does not apply to special administrative
proceedings (e.g. adoption and etc.
of minors)
Punishable Act False testimony False testimony False testimony False testimony False affidavit Offering in evidence a
against the favorable to the in other cases false witness
defendant defendant
Penalty Reclusion Arresto mayor in Prision correccional in its Arresto mayor in Respective Respective penalty
temporal: its maximum minimum period and a its maximum penalty in this suffered by false witness.
If sentenced to period to prision fine not to exceed 6,000: period to prision article and the
death correccional in its If it exceeds 5,000 correccional in its three
Prision mayor: minimum period minimum period preceeding
If sentenced to plus fine not to Arresto mayor in its articles
reclusion temporal exceed 1,000: maximum perior to prision
or perpetua If prosecution for a correccional in its
Prision felony punishable minimum period and a
correccional plus by an afflictive fine not to exceed 1,000:
fine not to exceed penalty Not exceeding 5,000
1,000: Arresto mayor:
If sentenced to any Any other case
other afflictive
penalty
Arresto mayor
plus fine not to
exceed 1,000:
If sentenced to a
correctional
penalty or a fine,
or shall have been
acquitted.
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