Legal Definition and Related Resources of Viva voce
Meaning of Viva voce
(Lat. with the living voice). Verbally. It is said a witness delivers his evidence viva voce when he does so in open court. The term is opposed to “deposition.” It is sometimes opposed to “ballot;” as, the people vote by ballot, but their representatives in the legislature vote viva voce.
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Viva voce in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims
Latin. With living voice; by word of mouth; by spoken word; verbally; orally: as, testimony given viva voce in court; to vote viva voce.
Note: This legal definition of Viva voce in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.
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