| 单词 | suppletory oath |
| 释义 | > as lemmassuppletory oath suppletory oath n. Law (now historical) an oath of a party on his or her own behalf as confirmation of otherwise inadmissible or inconclusive evidence; cf. oath in supplement at supplement n.1 2b. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > types of oath fore-oatha1000 decisory oath1593 voir dire1676 suppletory oatha1691 oath in supplement1838 a1691 T. Barlow Several Misc. & Weighty Cases (1692) iv. 123 If there is any stress laid upon that additional proof made by her suppletory Oath, that's as weak as the rest, for that is not admissible by Law. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani [305] If I can only prove the Tenor thereof by one Witness, I shall not be admitted to the Suppletory Oath through a Defect of Evidence. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. iii. xxiii. 369 Abroad..a man's own books of accounts..with the suppletory oath of the merchant, amount at all times to full proof. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. V. ix. vi. iv. 563 The suppletory oath is admitted in default of other sufficient evidence. 1884 Northwestern Reporter 19 82 It is no longer necessary to authenticate account-books by the suppletory oath of the person who actually made the entries. 1920 Atlantic Reporter 109 9/1 Plaintiff did not offer an original book of entries of business transactions, regularly kept, showing of itself a charge against decedent's estate, with her suppletory oath to the entries therein made. 1993 Arab Law Q. 8 75 The information confirmed therein with regard to that which the traders supply and which is essentially valid, permit the judge to direct the suppletory oath to either party. < as lemmas |
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