Is there any case law where a defendant has been found guilty of perverting the course of justice?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Modesto, E054228 (Cal. App. 2012):
Relying on People v. Christian (2005) 125 Cal.App.4th 688, defendant argues that the record in the instant case does not demonstrate that defendant knowingly and
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