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    "name": "Expert Witness Declaration",
    "category": "Legal & Court",
    "jurisdiction": "Global"
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    "EXPERT WITNESS DECLARATION",
    "Template: expert-witness-declaration",
    "",
    "Case: Forensic opinion declaration (CASE-EXP)",
    "FIR: FIR-2026-77",
    "Analyst: Pallavi Pawar",
    "Organisation: Innovativa SoftTech",
    "expert.name: Dr. A. Sharma",
    "expert.qualifications: PhD; EnCE; 12 years DFIR",
    "expert.instructedBy: Claimant's solicitors",
    "expert.independence: Independent; duty to the court understood",
    "ANNEXURE",
    "  1. evidence-1.dd | 53477376 | Verified",
    "     SHA-256=874e9c3ea2b3c4dda2b3c4e5a2b3c4eda2b3c4f5a2b3c4fda2b3c505a2b3c50d",
    "  2. evidence-2.dd | 54525952 | Verified",
    "     SHA-256=913213d9a3b4c5dea3b4c5e6a3b4c5eea3b4c5f6a3b4c5fea3b4c606a3b4c60e",
    "VERIFICATION verified=2 failed=0 errors=0",
    "DECLARATION I have been instructed as set out above and have prepared this declaration in relation to the digital evidence identified in the annexure. I confirm that the matters of fact I have stated are within my own knowledge and are true, that the opinions I have expressed represent my true and complete professional opinion, and that I understand my duty to the court (or tribunal) and have complied with that duty. I confirm that I have computed or verified the cryptographic hash values recorded in the annexure and that the verification result stated above is accurate."
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