What Number Commandment Is Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness?
2022-05-30
THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. What does this mean? We should fear and love God, so that we do not lie about, betray or slander our neighbor, but excuse him, speak well of him, and put the best construction on everything. What areRead More →
Can The Plaintiff Be Called As A Witness?
2022-05-29
5. As rightly contended by the Counsel for the petitioner the Privy Council, in the case of Mahunt Shatrugan Das (supra), has held that the practice of calling the defendant, as a witness to give evidence on behalf of the plaintiff, is condemnable. Can defense attorneys call a witness? Yes.Read More →
What Is Witness Box Definition?
2022-05-29
Witness box. A witness box or witness stand is part of a courtroom. It is the section of the room set aside for witnesses to stand or sit in while giving their testimony or presenting evidence. In U.S. English, it is known as the witness stand or merely the stand.Read More →
What Is It Called When You Witness A Signature?
2022-05-29
A witness is a neutral third-party whose sole purpose is to observe the person signing the document. By doing so, they can ensure the validity of the material and the identities of both signers. Most legal documents require a witness, whether it be a signature guarantor or a notary. SomeRead More →
Who Can Witness You Signing A Mortgage Deed?
2022-05-29
A party to a deed cannot witness the signature of another party to the same deed (the rule in Seal v. Claridge (1881) (7 QBD 516 and 519)). If a mortgage lender is involved, it may stipulate rules regarding the witnessing of documents. Most lenders insist upon independent witnesses whoRead More →