Questions tagged [statement]
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If you sign a signature pad, without seeing what it's for, is it binding?
You sign something on a signature pad, and only after you've signed it, receive the printed statement with the full statement which you've supposedly acknowledged prior to signing, but have never actually been shown prior to being asked to "please…
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Under Irish law can the Gardaí give a person's statement to a 3rd party government department?
I have an Irish law question. I have tried to get a few solicitors to answer it but they seem unable to give me a concrete answer. I'm hoping someone on here can help or point me in the right direction.
Under Irish law, can the Gardaí give a…
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Legal validity of the statement: "advise us of any incorrect entries within 30 (thirty) days"
It is standard practice of many financial service providers, in South Africa, at least to state on the bottom of their statement, something along the lines of:
Kindly check your statement and advise us of any incorrect entries within 30 (thirty)…
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Is it illegal to lie about alcohol consumption at a ride check program? (Canada)
Suppose I have a drink, then drive home after an hour. If I get stopped at a police ride check, I usually say I have not consumed any alcohol, because I don't want to take a breathalyzer test or risk the small chance of blowing just over the limit.…
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If a witness claims his signature was taken on blank paper and then statements were written would that become null and void?
This is in relation to the Aryan Khan's Case in which one of the witness claims his signature was taken on a blank paper and he was not aware of what was going to be written on it. He signed it because he was at the NCB office and senior official…
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Consequences of contradicting one's sworn testimony in separate cases?
If a person makes a statement to police and 2 years later in a courtroom, under oath but not the same case, they make a statement that directly contradicts their witness statement does the defense have an obligation to inform the prosecution of that…
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Indemnity to help in another's defense? What does that mean?
I am reading through legal materials, and I came across this line:
"We reserve the right to exclusive control over the defense of a claim covered by this clause. If we use this right, you will help us in our defense."
This is regarding indemnity in…
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Can a sworn declaration be notarized?
Say someone concocts a sworn declaration regarding income, and expects to use this as a means of either proving income to a seller/service, etc. Can the sworn declaration be notarized to make it valid?
I mean, of course, more valid as in proving…
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Defamation - False statement involving HER
Bob and Rob have an argument and end up fighting. Bob was acting in self-defense but got convicted of assaulting Rob.
The newspaper released the following false statement.
“Bob, aged 00 and of Road, state, convicted of assaulting a person by beating…
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What are the legal implications for denying you are Satoshi Nakamoto?
The creator of Bitcoin chose to hide in the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. For years there had been a lot of interest, debate, and research on the true identity of Satoshi. The most-probable candidates have denied that they were him.
What are the legal…
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