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Civil ProcedureLegal Dictionary

Affidavit

Oaths Act, 1969; Order XIX Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

Definition

A written statement made under oath or solemn affirmation, used as evidence in court proceedings. In DRT proceedings, the evidence is primarily adduced through affidavits-in-chief, with cross-examination conducted on the affidavit. Affidavits are also required for SARFAESI Section 14 CMM/DM applications.

Related Terms
EvidenceCMM/DMDRT
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