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affidavit

[af-i-dey-vit] / ˌæf ɪˈdeɪ vɪt /
NOUN
written legal declaration
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An absentee voter would send in a copy of an ID, or else an affidavit that it can’t be obtained after “reasonable efforts.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The men who dictated the affidavits said they were among the few who refused.

From The Wall Street Journal

Byers’ mother, Gilda, told police her son had been “suffering from terminal cancer and acting irrationally” in the days leading up to the shooting, according to the search warrant affidavit.

From Los Angeles Times

Grillo and the witness met for a final time at the racetrack around 11 a.m. on Tuesday this week, according to the affidavit.

From Los Angeles Times

According to a search warrant affidavit, detectives tracked a suspect vehicle to a home in Sun Valley after it was captured by several scanners near where the shooting occurred.

From Los Angeles Times