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affidavit

[af-i-dey-vit] / ˌæf ɪˈdeɪ vɪt /
NOUN
written legal declaration
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“I agree with the Government that the Affidavit ‘contains, among other critically important and detailed investigative facts: highly sensitive information about witnesses, including witnesses interviewed by the government,’” Reinhart wrote.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022

The order also makes explicit that Reinhart rejected the Justice Department’s argument that “the present record justifies keeping the entire Affidavit under seal.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2022

"Having carefully reviewed the Affidavit before signing the Warrant, I was — and am — satisfied that the facts sworn by the affiant are reliable," the judge wrote.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2022

When an Affidavit of Heirship is used, a nonrelated person who is a Notary Public must witness the signature of individual who created the document so that their signature can be validated.

From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 26, 2018

The Affidavit inclosd confirms the report in Boston about the beginning of July, of a Mans being seizd by the Soldiery, put under Guard & finally sent to England.

From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 3 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo




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