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Deponent

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Deponent

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Depone

To lay as a stake to wager

Deponent's own knowledge

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affiant

ultimately from Latin ad to + fidere to trust] : a person who swears to an affidavit compare deponent, witness

deposition

at trial. Depositions are distinguished from affidavits by the requirement that notice and an opportunity to cross-examine the deponent must be given to the other party.

witness

person…shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a against himself "U.S. Constitution amend. V"] compare affiant, deponent adverse witness : a witness who is called by or associated with an opposing party or who by

Affidavit

of swearing'. The essential ingredients of an affidavit are that the statement or declarations are made by the deponent relevant to the subject matter and in order to add sanctity to it, he swears or affirms the

Bill of sale

time of the bill of sale being given, and a description of the residence and occupation of the deponent and of every attesting witness of the bill of sale. In 1866, by 29 & 30 Vict. c.

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