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Article 172

Falso Testimonio

Decreto 100 de 1980 · Por el cual se expide el nuevo Código Penal

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ARTICULO 172. Falso testimonio. El que en actuación judicial o administrativa bajo la gravedad del juramento ante autoridad competente, falte a la verdad o la calle total o parcialmente, incurrirá en prisión de uno (1) a cinco (5) años.

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Constitutional history

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  1. 1997
    C-616/97Constitutional review · scope: expresionUPHELD
1 ruling · source: the operative part of each ruling
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