LEGAL WORD
Statement of truth
Legal term · Commercial litigation
Statement of truth
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Commercial litigation
1 What it means
A verified statement in commercial suits confirming that pleadings are true, required by the Commercial Courts Act amendments to the CPC.
2 Use it in a sentence
The plaint was rejected for lacking a proper statement of truth.
3 Make it stick
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