Character Witness Affidavit
Character Witness Affidavit
Introduction
I, [YOUR NAME], residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], being of sound mind and legal age, hereby submit this affidavit in support of [DEFENDANT'S NAME], who is facing criminal charges in [COURT/JURISDICTION].
Statement of Facts
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I have known [DEFENDANT'S NAME] for [NUMBER OF YEARS] years and have had ample opportunities to observe their character and conduct.
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Throughout our acquaintance, I have found [DEFENDANT'S NAME] to be a person of impeccable character, integrity, and honesty.
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[DEFENDANT'S NAME] has always demonstrated respect for the law and has never exhibited any behavior that would suggest otherwise.
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[DEFENDANT'S NAME] is known in our community for [HIS/HER] kindness, generosity, and willingness to help others in need.
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I am aware of the charges brought against [DEFENDANT'S NAME], and based on my knowledge of [HIS/HER] character, I find it hard to believe that [HE/SHE] could have committed the alleged offenses.
Sworn Oath
I solemnly swear under penalty of perjury that the statements made in this affidavit are true to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.
[YOUR NAME]
Date: [DATE SIGNED]
Notarization
Subscribed and sworn to before me this [DATE] day of [MONTH], [YEAR], in the State of [STATE], County of [COUNTY].
Notary Public
My Commission Expires: [EXPIRATION DATE]
[NOTARY PUBLIC STAMP]
