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Home Dictionary Name: statement Page: 4closing statement
closing statement A lawyers final statement to the judge or jury before deliberation begins in which the lawyer requests the judge or jury to consider the evidence and apply the law in his or her client's favor. Source: FindLaw ...
annual mortgagor statement
annual mortgagor statement yearly statement to borrowers detailing the remaining principal and amounts paid for taxes and interest. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
opening statements
opening statements before the evidence is presented in a trial, lawyers' presentations to the jury summarizing what they intend to present as evidence. Opening statements, like closing arguments, are not themselves evidence. Source: Federal Judicial Center ...
Statement of fact
Statement of fact, for the purpose of section can be one which is capable of proof as 'false' and which the maker either 'believe to be false' or 'did not believe to be true' at the time of making it. A question of fact is one capable of being answered by way of demonstration - a question of opinion is one that cannot be so answered. The answer to it is a matter of speculation which cannot be proved by any available evidence to be right or wrong, Gadakh Y.K. v. Bala Saheb Vikhe Patil, AIR 1994 SC 678. [See Representation of People Act (43 of 1957), s. 123(4)]...
Affidavit Office in Chancery
Affidavit Office in Chancery, abolished by 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, ss. 27 and 29, and its duties transferred to the Clerks of Records and Writs....
Affidavit of increase
Affidavit of increase. See INCREASE....
statement of intention
statement of intention A declaration made by a chapter 7 debtor concerning plans for dealing with consumer debts that are secured by property of the estate. Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts ...
statement of financial affairs
statement of financial affairs A series of questions the debtor must answer in writing, concerning sources of income, transfers of property, lawsuits by creditors, etc. (There is an official form a debtor must use.) Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts ...
registration statement
registration statement ...
proxy statement
proxy statement : a document containing information about a proposed corporate action that the corporation is required to submit to shareholders for their vote on the action ...
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