Deponent definition:
A person who gives evidence verified by oath, as within an affidavit.
Related Terms: Affiant, Deposition
As the Supreme Court of Michigan wrote, in Walden: ...
Deponent Someone whose deposition is being taken.
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Deponent: The person who testifies at a deposition.
Deposition: A pretrial discovery device in which one party verbally answers questions from the other party.
Deponent - The name given to a person who makes a deposition (i.e. affidavit) under oath.
Deponent: The person who testifies at a deposition.
Descent and Distribution Statutes: State laws that provide for the distribution of estate property of a person who dies without a will. Same as intestacy laws.
deponent - The person who provides evidence in a deposition.
deposition - Testimony that is taken before trial. It is given under oath and recorded by a court reporter.
Deponent
A witness who gives testimony under oath at a deposition; an affiant.
deponent: One who testifies under oath to the truth of facts.
deposition: sworn testimony of a witness
direct examination: the first interrogation of a witness by the party on whose behalf the witness is called ...
deponent
n. a person testifying (stating answers in response to questions) at a deposition.
deponent One who gives testimony at a deposition (see below).
deposition The sworn testimony of a witness, taken out of court before a private court reporter and reduced to writing for use in court.
DEPONENT -- One who gives a deposition.
Deportation - The removal of a foreign national under immigration laws for reasons such as illegal entry or conduct dangerous to the public welfare.
DEPONENT, witness. One who gives information, on oath or affirmation, respecting some facts known to him, before a magistrate he who makes a deposition.
Term: Deponent
Definition: A witness who gives testimony under oath at a deposition; an affiant.
Deponent
Definition - Noun
: a person who gives a deposition
compare affiant witness
Pronunciationdi-'pO-n&nt ...
See also: deponent depose discovery
The People's Law Dictionary by Gerald and Kathleen Hill Publisher Fine Communications ...
Questions may be asked of deponents that could not be asked of a witness at trial, because the rules are looser with regard to taking depositions.
It must be written or printed on foolscap, bookwise, in the first person; give correctly the names of the parties to the action; and the description and true place of abode of the deponent.
DeponentA person making a statement under oath or affirmation, often in an affidavit.DepositionAn affidavit or statement made under oath or affirmation.
Deponent: Person who swears an affidavit or deposition.
Descendant: Persons born of, or from children of, another. Grandchildren are descendants of their grandparents, as children are descendants of their natural parents.
Affiants: One who makes an affidavit; a deponent.
Affidavit: A written statement of facts, sworn to and signed by a deponent before a notary public or some other authority having the power to witness an oath.
A written document sworn on oath before a person with authority to administer it. The person in whose name the document is sworn is called the deponent.
affirmation ...
examined and cautioned, and sworn or affirmed to testify the whole truth, and shall subscribe the testimony by him or her given, after the same shall be reduced to writing done only by the magistrate taking the deposition, or by the deponent in his ...
 See also: Person, Court, Attorney, Attorn, Law
  
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