Affiant: The person who makes and subscribes an affidavit.
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Affiant - The person who makes and subscribes an affidavit.,
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Affiant definition:
A person that is sworn to an affidavit; who gives evidence by way of an affidavit.
Related Terms: Affidavit, Deponent, Deposition
Synonymous with deponent in jurisdictions that prefer the word deposition to affidavit.
Affiant Someone who signs an affidavit and swears to its truth before a notary public or another person authorized to take oaths, such as a county clerk. Compare: declarant
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The author of an affidavit, who swears to its accuracy.
Affiant
n. a friend of the court. One, who as a stander by, when a judge is doubtful or mistaken in a matter of law, may inform the court; ...
affiant: one who swears to an affidavit; deponent
affidavit: a sworn or affirmed statement made in writing and signed; if sworn, it is notarized
affinity: Related by marriage; family relation from one's spouse's family.
AFFIANT- The person who makes and signs an affidavit.
AFFIDAVIT: A written statement made under oath.
AFFIRM - To ratify, make firm, confirm, establish, reassert. Alternate procedure to swearing under an oath.
Affiant - The person who makes and subscribes an affidavit.
Affidavit - A voluntary, written, or printed declaration of facts, confirmed by oath of the party making it before a person with authority to administer the oath.
Affiant: One who makes an affidavit; a deponent.
Affiants: One who makes an affidavit; a deponent.
AFFIANT: The person who makes an affidavit.
AFFIDAVIT: A written statement of facts, given under oath, that is signed by a person with firsthand knowledge of the facts.
Affiant - A person who makes and signs an affidavit.
Aid and Abet - To actively, knowingly or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
affiant A person who makes and signs an affidavit (see below).
affidavit A written declaration or statement of facts, made voluntarily and confirmed by the oath or affirmation of the person making it, ...
AFFIANT - One who, being sworn, makes and signs an affidavit; a deponent.
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AffiantOne who gives an affidavit, i.e., the person making allegations either sworn or affirmed before an officer of the court such as a notary.
[Medieval Latin, he/she has pledged faith, third singular perfect of affidare see affiant]
: a sworn statement in writing made esp. under oath or on affirmation before an authorized magistrate or officer
compare deposition examination ...
affidavit: a statement of facts based on personal knowledge, written or adopted by a person (called the affiant) who signs it before a notary and swears to the truth of the statement.
Deponent
A witness who gives testimony under oath at a deposition; an affiant.
Term: Deponent
Definition: A witness who gives testimony under oath at a deposition; an affiant.
 See also: Lawyer, Person, Affidavit, Attorney, Law
  
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