Illinois Compiled Statutes > 5 ILCS 255 – Oaths and Affirmations Act
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- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- oath: shall be deemed to include an affirmation, and the word "sworn" shall be construed to include the word "affirmed. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.12