https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198197 A writ petition supported by an affidavit signed by someone other than the petitioner, and not attested in the manner required by the applicable rules, is defective and cannot be acted upon by the court. A valid affidavit must be personally sworn by the deponent before the attesting officer, with the required register entry, signature, and endorsement showing the place of attestation and register reference. Non-compliance with these oath-administration requirements leaves the attestation incomplete and the affidavit invalid. Time was granted to rectify the defect. en-us Wed, 19 Feb 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 24 Jan 2018 18:40:21 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198197 A writ petition supported by an affidavit signed by someone other than the petitioner, and not attested in the manner required by the applicable rules, is defective and cannot be acted upon by the court. A valid affidavit must be personally sworn by the deponent before the attesting officer, with the required register entry, signature, and endorsement showing the place of attestation and register reference. Non-compliance with these oath-administration requirements leaves the attestation incomplete and the affidavit invalid. Time was granted to rectify the defect. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 19 Feb 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198197