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now been universally granted by the (English) Oaths Act, 1888, by which-- Every person upon objection to being sworn, and stating, as the ground of such objection, either that he has no religious belief, or that the

declaration

usually not under oath made by a party to a legal transaction [the attorney must later sign an affidavit or stating that he has informed the debtor "J. H. Williamson"] c : a statement not under oath

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Commissioners for Oaths

Oaths. Masters extraordinary in Chancery acted in very early times as commissioners to administer oaths to persons making affidavits (see that title) before them concerning Chancery suits, and the judges of the Common Law courts were authorized,

Whoever legally bound by an oath or by an express provisions of law to state the truth

do not support the submission that a man who is not bound under the law to make an affidavit, can if he does make one, deliberately retrain from stating truthfully the facts which are within his knowledge.

aos

aos Affidavit of Support, Form I-864. A document promising that the person who completes it will support an applicant financially in

Jurat

Jurat, the statement at the foot of an affidavit of the names of the parties swearing it, and of the officer before whom it is sworn, of the

swear

take solemnly [ an oath] 2 a : to assert as true or promise under oath [a sworn affidavit] b : to assert or promise emphatically or earnestly [swore to uphold the constitution] 3 a : to

Exhibit

his evidence. The term is usually applied to a document referred to in, but not annexed to, an affidavit, and shown to the witness when the affidavit is sworn. A certificate, signed by the person before whom

Discovery

50. By (English) R. S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXI., it is provided that any party may, without filing any affidavit, apply to a judge for an order directing any other party to the action to make discovery on

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