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Sworn testimony — is evidence given by a witness who has made a commitment to tell the truth. If the witness is later found to have lied whilst bound by the commitment, they can often be charged with the crime of perjury. The types of commitment can include oaths … Wikipedia
testimony — tes·ti·mo·ny / tes tə ˌmō nē/ n pl nies [Latin testimonium, from testis witness]: evidence furnished by a witness under oath or affirmation and either orally or in an affidavit or deposition former testimony: testimony that a witness gives at a… … Law dictionary
Sworn declaration — A sworn declaration (also called a sworn statement or a statement under penalty of perjury ) is a document that recites facts pertinent to a legal proceeding. It is very similar to an affidavit, but unlike an affidavit, it is not witnessed and… … Wikipedia
testimony — noun 1 formal statement that sth is true ADJECTIVE ▪ credible, reliable ▪ uncorroborated ▪ false, perjured ▪ sworn ▪ … Collocations dictionary
legally sworn — Put under oath. Being bound by an oath. A person can only be legally sworn in a matter judicially pending before the court in which he makes oath to give true testimony. If the court is wholly without jurisdiction, the matter is not judicially… … Ballentine's law dictionary
depose — de·pose /di pōz/ vb de·posed, de·pos·ing vt 1: to testify to under oath or by sworn affidavit 2: to take testimony from esp. by deposition plaintiffs...were entitled to depose experts retained by the defendants National Law Journal compare … Law dictionary
Gerald Ford — This article is about the U.S. President. For other uses, see Gerald Ford (disambiguation). Gerald Ford 38th President of the United States … Wikipedia
Valor Ecclesiasticus — The Valor Ecclesiasticus (Latin: church valuation ) was a survey of the finances of the church in England, Wales and English controlled parts of Ireland made in 1535 on the orders of Henry VIII.In 1534 King Henry broke with the Pope and by the… … Wikipedia
depose — v 1. remove from office, unseat, dethrone, Rare. disenthrone, uncrown, defrock or unfrock; demote, downgrade, lower or reduce in rank, degrade, humble, Inf. take or knock down a peg or two; declass, break or strip of rank, disrate, cashier, Mil.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Presidency of Gerald Ford — Gerald Ford served 29 months as President from 1974 to 1977.AccessionWhen President Richard Nixon resigned in the wake of the Watergate scandal on August 9, 1974, Ford assumed the presidency. Immediately after taking the oath of office in the… … Wikipedia
