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Supreme Court Sets Limits on Testimony Scope of Power of Attorney Holders
The Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment today, clarifying the boundaries of testimony for individuals acting under a power of attorney. The ruling emphasizes that while power of attorney holders play vital roles in legal and financial matters, their authority is limited when it comes to providing testimony in court. The judgment underscores the necessity for firsthand knowledge and prohibits hearsay evidence or speculation. Legal experts have welcomed this decision, highlighting its significance in maintaining the integrity of legal proceedings and bolstering the reliability of evidence presented in courtrooms.