AFFIDAVIT FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 FILED IN HIGH COURT

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GUIDELINE

Guidelines for Drafting an Affidavit for a Writ of Certiorari Writ Petition Under Article 226 and 227 Filed in a High Court:

Title and Parties: Begin with a clear title, mentioning your name as the petitioner and the respondents' names. State that it's an affidavit in support of your writ petition for a writ of certiorari.

Introduction: Identify yourself, your relationship to the case, and briefly state the purpose of the affidavit.

Facts: Present a chronological and concise account of the relevant facts and events leading to the filing of the writ petition. Be clear and avoid conjecture.

Legal Grounds: Explain the legal grounds on which you are seeking the writ of certiorari. Specify how the decision or order of the lower authority violates your rights or established legal principles.

Evidence: If applicable, attach documentary evidence or exhibits that support your claims. Clearly reference these exhibits within the affidavit.

Verification: Explicitly state that the contents of the affidavit are true and correct to the best of your knowledge, belief, and information.

Expertise: If your affidavit includes technical or specialized information, establish your qualifications or expertise in the relevant field.

Conclusion: Summarize the key points and reiterate your support for the writ petition.

Signature: Sign the affidavit before a notary public or a competent authority, including your full name and date.

Common Mistakes to Avoid:

Providing false or inaccurate information.
Being vague or unclear in your statements.
Including irrelevant or unnecessary details.
Submitting an unverified affidavit.
Failing to properly authenticate the affidavit with your signature and date.
Overly technical language that is difficult to understand.
An affidavit serves as crucial supporting documentation for your writ petition, and its accuracy is essential. Consult with legal counsel if necessary to ensure compliance with procedural and substantive requirements.

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