Affirmation - A solemn and formal declaration that an affidavit is true. This is substituted for an oath in certain cases., ...
AFFIRMATION - A solemn declaration and asseveration, which a witness makes before an officer, competent to administer an oath in a like case, to tell the truth, as if be had been sworn.
Affirmation
A declaration acknowledging that the person will tell the truth under penalty of perjury. Affirmations may be made by individuals who object to taking an oath on religious grounds.
affirmation: A solemn and formal declaration under penalties of perjury that a statement is true, without an oath.
affirmed: Upheld, agreed with (e.g.,The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment of the City Court).
Affirmation: Declaring something to be true under the penalty of perjury by a person who will not take an oath for religious or other reasons.
Affidavit: A written statement made under oath.
affirmation: When an appellate court says that the lower court's decision was right.
Affirmation (Solemn ):
A solemn promise that has the same effect as a religious oath.
After Acquired Property:
Property of a bankrupt acquired between the date of bankruptcy and prior to the bankrupt's discharge from bankruptcy.
AFFIRMATION: A solemn and formal declaration or statement that an affidavit is true, that the witness will tell the truth, etc. This can be substituted for an oath in certain cases.
affirmation A formal declaration, used in place of an oath, usually to avoid religious overtones.
AFFIRMATION - A solemn and formal declaration that a statement is true. In certain cases, an affirmation may be substituted for an oath.
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affirmation
A pledge that statements made are true which may be made in place of an oath if an oath is contrary to a person's religious belief or if the person has no religious belief.
reaffirmation agreement An agreement by a chapter 7 debtor to continue paying a dischargeable debt (such as an auto loan) after the bankruptcy, usually for the purpose of keeping collateral (i.e. the car) that would ...
Affirmation
A formal declaration made by a witness before they give their evidence to say that they will tell the truth. If a witness lies having affirmed in court, they may be charged with perjury.
Affirmation
An affirmation is a sworn statement made under the penalties of perjury. The signature does not need to be notarized. However, only a certain specified classes of individuals may make an affirmation.
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The form of affirmation given above is that used for Quakers, Moravians and Separatists in the witness-box: " I, A. B., being one of the people called Quakers (one of the United Brethren called Moravians), do, &c.
The text of the affirmation is: - "I...do solemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, her heirs and successors according to law".
(2) To confirm with a person, by asking him or her under oath or affirmation, that the information he or she is providing in a document is true. Only persons authorized to commission a document may do so.
Oath A religious or solemn affirmation to tell the truth or to take a certain action.
Perjury The intentional making of a false statement under oath or affirmation. For no known reason, a person may lie to the court without committing perjury if he has not been first duly sworn.
affidavit - A written or printed declaration or statement of facts, made voluntarily, and confirmed by the oath or affirmation of the party making it, taken before a person having authority to administer such oath or affirmation.
But if the said applicant in such case shall persist in his claim for a patent, with or without any alteration of his specification, he shall be required to make oath or affirmation anew in manner as aforesaid.
(pûr´jr), in criminal law, the act of willfully and knowingly stating a falsehood under oath or under affirmation in judicial or administrative proceedings.
Fourth: No unreasonable search and seizures, no warrants without probable cause, and such warrants must be upon "oath or affirmation" and describe the place to be searched or the person or things to be taken.
Averment An assertion or affirmation of fact, especially a positive declaration or allegation in a legal pleading. For instance, "the plaintiff
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Express Warranty - An affirmation of fact or promise made by the seller to the buyer that is relied upon by the buyer in agreeing to the contract.
Expungement - Official and formal erasure of a record or partial contents of a record.
AFFIDAVIT - A written statement of fact that is verified by oath or affirmation before a notary public. These are commonly offered to the court, the judge and the jury to verify some fact or to confirm that some act has been accomplished.
"Deposition: The testimony of a witness, put or taken in writing, under oath or affirmation, before a commissioner, examiner or other judicial officer, in answer to interrogatories and cross-interrogatories, and usually subscribed by the witness." ...
Affidavit - A written statement made upon oath or affirmation and signed in the presence of a person who is authorised to administer oaths (normally a solicitor).
Affirmation
When the innocent party, aware of a matter which would justify him ending the contract (e.g. breach of contract or misrepresentation) does not end the contract.
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Definition - Noun
: the making of false statements under oath or affirmation in a setting other than a judicial proceeding
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: the crime of false swearing
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Confirmation: A written document stating that certain outstanding matters have been agreed upon and made binding; an affirmation.
Conformity: Resemblance; agreement; correspondence in form or use.
An agreement that a debtor and a creditor enter into after a debtor has filed for bankruptcy, in which the debtor agrees to repay all or part of an existing debt after the bankruptcy case is over. For instance, a debtor might make a reaffirmation ...
OATH
A solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says or solemn affirmation to tell the truth or to take a certain action.
states: "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, ...
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