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24 / 06 / 2026

Acceptance of the Defendant's Evidence

Question

Is the defendant's evidence accepted if he brings evidence (witnesses) or is he only required to take an oath?

Answer

I say, and with God's success: The defendant is sufficient with an oath, and God knows best.