Magistrates' Court Forms




1052
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

on the day of , 191 , on the grounds [Set out grounds in numbered paragraphs].
Dated at , this day of , 191 .

Solicitor for the
[or Plaintiff or Defendant in person.]

To the Clerk of the Court at ,
and to the Plaintiff [or Defendant].

No. 109.

New Zealand.
“ The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
BOND WHICH MAY BE TAKEN AS SECURITY FROM AN APPELLANT.
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
Plaint No. .

Between
, plaintiff,
and
, defendant.

Know all men by these presents that we, , of , and , of , and , of , are jointly and severally held and firmly bound to , of , in the sum of pounds, to be paid to the said , for which payment to be made we bind ourselves and each and every of us jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Sealed with our seals and dated at , this day
of , one thousand nine hundred and .

WHEREAS an action is now depending in the Magistrate’s Court held at , wherein the above-bounden is plaintiff [or defendant], and the above-named is defendant [or plaintiff]:
And whereas the said action came on for hearing in the said Court on the day of , when a judgment was given for the said : And whereas the said is dissatisfied with that judgment, and intends to appeal to the Supreme Court of New Zealand at according to “ The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908 ”: And whereas it is by the said Act provided that the party who appeals as aforesaid shall give security to the satisfaction of the Court to abide the event of the appeal: And whereas the above-bounden and , at the request of the said , have agreed to enter into the above-written obligation for the purposes aforesaid, and the security intended to be hereby given has been approved by the Court, as appears by the allowance at the foot hereof: Now the condition of this obligation is such that if the above-bounden shall perform the final order of the Supreme Court to be made upon such appeal, then the obligation shall be void, otherwise shall remain in full force.
Signed, sealed, and delivered by the above-bounden
(Signed.)
in the presence of .
I APPROVE of this bond.
By the Court.
Stipendiary Magistrate.

No. 110.

New Zealand.
“ The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
INTERLOCUTORY SUMMONS.
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
Plaint No. .

Between
, plaintiff,
and
, defendant.

Let the plaintiff [or defendant] [or W. T., a witness for the plaintiff or defendant] attend before the Stipendiary Magistrate at [or before the Magistrate’s Court to be held at ] on , the day of , 191 , at the hour of in the noon, to show cause why .

Given under my hand and the seal of the Court, at , this day of , 191 .
Clerk of the Court.

Hours of attendance at the office of the Clerk on , from till , except on , when the office will be closed at .

No. 111.

New Zealand.
“ The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
ORDER FINING WITNESS FOR NON-ATTENDANCE.
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
Plaint No. .

Between
, plaintiff,
and
, defendant.

WHEREAS on the day of , 191 , , of , was duly served with a witness-summons, ordering him to appear before the Magistrate’s Court at at o’clock in the forenoon of the day of , 191 , and then and there to produce : And whereas at the time of service of the said witness-summons payment or tender of the said expenses on the prescribed scale was made, but the said did not attend according to the exigency of the summons, but therein made default: And whereas the said was, on the day of , 191 , served with an interlocutory summons requiring him to show cause why he should not be punished for his disobedience to the first-recited summons: And whereas the said did not appear as required by the said last-recited summons [or Upon hearing the said ], it is ordered by the Court that the said pay forthwith [or on or before the day of , 191 ,] to the Clerk of the Court, as penalty for his disobedience to the said witness-summons, the sum of , or in default that he, the said , be imprisoned in the public prison at for the space of days.

Given under my hand and the seal of the Court, at , this day of , 191 .
Stipendiary Magistrate.

[NOTE.—If the witness is fined for refusing to give evidence, alter accordingly.]

Hours of attendance at the office of the Clerk on , from till , except on , when the office will be closed at .



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