Get Summons To Witnesspdf Form N

If you receive a document that says you have to be a witness in a trial, it's because you have important information about a case. Either side in a court case can ask you to be a witness. If they do, you will receive a document called a subpoena or summons to witness. Read it carefully.

Meaning of witness summons in English a legal document ordering someone to appear in a court of law to give information about a particular person or event: apply for/issue/serve a witness summons Witness summonses can be served by post.

Section 252 – Conviction on plea of guilty If the accused pleads guilty, the Magistrate shall record the plea as nearly as possible in the words used by the accused and may, in his discretion convict him thereon.

(1) The Court may, on the application of any party for the issue of a summons for the attendance of any person, permit such party to effect service of such summons on such person and shall, in such a case, deliver the summons to such party for service.

Ordinarily the summons should be served on the defendant or witness in the ordinary way and a copy sent to the head* of the office or department at least 15 days (10 days in the case of local officers) before the date fixed for the hearing.

If you ignore the order, the court will hold you in contempt. You could go to jail or face a large fine for ignoring the subpoena. subpoenas are used in both criminal and civil cases. They can be given to anyone that might have helpful information about the case.

I, (name), of , being brought before the District Magistrate of (or as the case may be) under a warrant issued to compel my appearance to answer to the charge of , do hereby bind myself to attend in the Court of on the day of next, to answer to the said charge, and to continue so to attend until otherwise directed by ...

You are hereby summoned to appear before this Court on the _________ day of _____________ next ten or ________________ (half past five or as the case may be) o'clock in the forenoon to testify what you know concerning the matter of the said complaint, and not to depart thence without leave of the Court, and you are ...