The disciplinary policy at Commerce allows only one punishment for "violation of 'no-strike' affidavit": removal. If an affidavit is filed, the.Sheriff's poundage will be calculated based on the consideration set forth in the affidavit. A written statement that someone makes after promising officially to tell the truth. An affidavit can be used as proof in a law court. Affirmative defense – In a pleading, a matter constituting a defense. An affidavit is the written equivalent of verballygiven court testimony. You will need one copy of the civil complaint with original signature for the magisterial district judge. An affidavit is a written statement that you swear is true and that may be used as evidence in a court of law. If a parent of a child cannot be located or identified, Children and.