Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Falsum

n. [Latin] Roman law. 1. A false statement. 2. A crime involving forgery or falsification.

Juramentum est indivisibile, et non est admittendum in parte verum et in parte falsum.

An oath is indivisible; it is not to be accepted as partly true and partly false.

Sacramentum si fatuum fuerit, licet falsum, tamen non committit perjurium

A foolish oath, though false, does not make perjury.