affidavit

[ US /ˌæfəˈdeɪvət/ ]
[ UK /ˌæfɪdˈe‍ɪvɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
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How To Use affidavit In A Sentence

  • Is that an affidavit filed in the present proceedings before this Court, your Honour?
  • Calliaud, and by arguments and reasons by him delivered, he was persuaded to unsay his swearing, and to declare that he believed that the affidavit which he made at Patna, and while the transaction was recent or nearly recent, must be a mistake: that he _believed_ (what is amazing indeed for any belief) that not Mr. Hastings, but he himself, interpreted. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12)
  • They are in the nature of a proposed amended writ of summons, a summons for directions and an affidavit in each of the matters and a list of authorities in each of the matters.
  • I think a simple affidavit is sufficient (rebuttable) proof in those cases. The Volokh Conspiracy » Defamation by Government Still Political Question
  • The court affidavit describes in hard-core detail how the other victim remembers drifting in and out of consciousness as Warren sexually assaulted her.
  • With this affidavit, the Hazarbuz tribe travel to the camping places by the specified paths, and while on their way and when they camp, they are not allowed to harm the arable and cultivated land of the Hazaras, nor may they [allow their animals to] graze on irrigated or unirrigated farm land and pasture lands belonging to the Hazaras. Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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  • And at that I told him, not seeing how I could keep it back, the matter of my former affidavit and of the bedstaff in the dispensing-room, and said that a house where such things happened was no place for me. A Thin Ghost and Others
  • There is one very obscure part in this statement, namely, the reference to the former affidavit and the matter of the bedstaff. A Thin Ghost and Others
  • Whether or not he testified on the issue of guilt or innocence or as to matters in extenuation or mitigation, the accused may make an unsworn statement to the court in mitigation or extenuation of the offenses of which he stands convicted, but the right to make such an unsworn statement does not permit the filing of the affidavit of the accused. EXECUTIVE ORDER 10214
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