Meghalaya HC Makes Verification Of Affidavits Mandatory; Holds Advocate Can't File Affidavit Based On Personal Knowledge [Read Order]

The Meghalaya High Court has directed its Registry to ensure that affidavits filed by the parties during the course of proceedings are duly verified. The high court has also directed that parties' Advocates will not be allowed to file affidavits on the basis of their personal knowledge regarding the case. "The Registry is directed to henceforth insist on the affidavit by the...