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Effect of an affidavit not containing the description and place of abode of the deponent
Effect of an affidavit not sworn to or affirmed
Effect of averments in an affidavit made by a person without direct knowledge of the facts
Effect of failure of a deponent to disclose his source of information in the affidavit
Effect of failure of the respondent to deny specific allegations of fact in the applicant's affidavit
Effect of hearsay matters in an affidavit
Effect of lack of jurat on an affidavit
Nature of an affidavit
Purpose of an affidavit
The essential characteristic of an affidavit
The proper party to depose to an affidavit in an application for judicial review
The rule that the power to strike out affidavits for being argumentative or containing hearsay matters, or unnecessarily prolix is discretionary
Ways in which an affidavit may be defective
What a defective affidavit connotes
Whether a defective affidavit can be used
Whether a defective affidavit is fatal
Whether affidavit evidence can be used in determination of all issues
Whether a law clerk in a law chambers can swear to an affidavit
Whether a lawyer can depose to an affidavit
Whether a litigant must specifically deny allegations or facts in an opposing affidavit
Whether a mistake in the heading of an affidavit renders it defective
Whether an affidavit earlier used in the course of proceedings can still be referred to in making a determination on an issue
Whether an affidavit in a struck out motion can be relied on in the repeated motion
Whether an affidavit sworn to by more than one deponent is binding on all of them
Whether an attorney who deposes to an affidavit must exhibit his power of attorney before it will be admitted by the court
Whether an unsworn affidavit can be amended
Whether an unsworn affidavit is fundamentally defective
Whether a party can cross-examine any person who has filed an affidavit
Whether a party needs leave of the court to file a reply to an affidavit in opposition
Whether a trial judge can rely on a document not exhibited in the supporting affidavit
Whether cases can be determined by affidavit evidence
Whether every deposition in an affidavit qualifies for cross-examination
Whether failure to attach the certificate of the person before whom an affidavit is sworn where an exhibit is attached to an affidavit is a fundamental defect
Whether failure to file an affidavit in opposition means an automatic grant of the application
Whether failure to file an affidavit in opposition means that the other party does not intend to oppose the application
Whether hearsay depositions are admissible in interlocutory proceedings
Whether officers of a law firm can depose to an affidavit on behalf of a party
Whether the absence of a properly sworn supporting affidavit is so fundamental that the application can be said not to have been commenced at all
Whether the court can determine issues of fraud by affidavit evidence
Whether the court has power to strike out depositions which are deemed scandalous and offensive
Whether the filing of affidavit in interlocutory applications makes the deponent compellable to adduce evidence at the trial
Who can depose to an affidavit?
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