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Section 130: Forms

DISTRICT AND INTERMEDIATE COURTS (CRIMINAL JURISDICTION) ACT, No · PART IV: MISCELLANEOUS

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130. Forms The forms in the Second Schedule shall be followed as nearly as possible in all proceedings under this Act. FIRST SCHEDULE — SECOND SCHEDULE FORM A USUAL FORM OF INFORMATION [Sections 4, 40, 45 and 67] IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT/DISTRICT COURT OF...................................... * ...............................................................(Name) in the district of ................. Makes oath/solemn affirmation as ............... and says— Sworn/Solemnly affirmed * by the said ..............................this ...................... day of ................................ in the year 20 ..................... Before me .......................................................... Magistrate * Delete as appropriate [Issue 1] D13 – 34 Revised Laws of Mauritius FORM B [Section 4] USUAL FORM OF WARRANT TO APPREHEND A PARTY CHARGED IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT/DISTRICT COURT OF .................................... * To ..............................................................(Name and rank of Police Officer), and to all the State’s other officers of the peace within Mauritius. In the State’s name, you are hereby ORDERED, as soon as you see— Mr/Mrs/Miss..............................................(Name of person to be apprehended) of ...............(Address), .....................(Occupation) (or, if his/her name is not known,) then describe him/her as minutely as the nature of this case will allow), Charged, On the oath of .........................................(Name of person making charge/ complaint), of .............................................(Address), ...................(Occupation) With having on or about the .......................day of .............................at ........ In the District of ......................................., ................................................. .............................................................................................(Nature of charge) TO TAKE AND BRING him/her before me ......................................................... Magistrate of the Intermediate Court/District Court of .......................................... Give under my hand on ........................................................................(Date) .......................................................... Magistrate * Delete as appropriate FORM C [Sections 4 and 40] USUAL FORM OF SUMMONS TO A PARTY IN THE INTERMEDIATE COURT/DISTRICT COURT OF .................................... * To ...................(Name of Party Charged) of ......................................(Address) in the District of ..........................................................................., ..................................................................................(Occupation) Whereas information upon oath has today been made before me, ....................... Magistrate of the Intermediate Court/District Court of .......................................*, by ........................(Name of Informant/Complainant of) ..................... (Address) that you did, on ............................................(Date) at ..........................(Place) in the District of ..........................., ............... (Substance of Charge/Complaint). In the State’s name, you are hereby required to appear personally at .......... (Time) on .......................................................... (Date) at my office in the Intermediate Court/District Court of .................................. nt/Complainant of) ..................... (Address) that you did, on ............................................(Date) at ..........................(Place) in the District of ..........................., ............... (Substance of Charge/Complaint). In the State’s name, you are hereby required to appear personally at .......... (Time) on .......................................................... (Date) at my office in the Intermediate Court/District Court of ..................................... *, before me, as required by law. Given under my hand on ............................ (Date) .......................................................... Magistrate * Delete as appropriate D13 – 35 [Issue 1] District and Intermediate Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act FORM D [Section 48] USUAL FORM OF RECOGNISANCE TO GIVE EVIDENCE BEFORE SUPREME COURT IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ...................................................................... * 1. ........................ (Name) of ............(Address), .......................(Occupation), acknowledges himself/herself* to be indebted to the State in the sum of .....rupees; 2. ........................ (Name) of ............ (Address) .......................(Occupation), acknowledges himself/herself* to be indebted to the State in the sum of .....rupees. Upon condition, as regards each severally, that— IF he/she* personally appears at the next sitting of the Supreme Court at which the trial of ..................................... (Name of Accused), .......................(Occupation) may be set down, And he/she* gives evidence on behalf of the State against the said Accused, for the offence of ............................................. or any other offence in respect of the same facts, AND does not leave the Island of Mauritius or the Court without the leave of the Court, THEN this recognisance shall be void; otherwise it shall remain in full force. ............................................ Signature of party/parties bound Taken before me, having been first carefully read by (or read over to*) the said ..................before he/she* subscribed the same, on ........ (Date) .......................................................... District Magistrate * Delete as appropriate FORM E [Section 48] USUAL FORM OF COMMITMENT OF WITNESS FOR DETENTION IN DEFAULT OF RECOGNISANCE (OR OF SURETIES) TO APPEAR AT THE TRAIL In the district of ..................... To the Commissioner of Prisons You are hereby required—

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