✨ Magistrates' Court Forms
APRIL 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1053
No. 112.
New Zealand. COMMITTAL OF WITNESS IN DEFAULT OF FINE.
“The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at
Between
and
To , Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court , and to the Gaoler of the prison at .
WHEREAS on the day of , 191 , was duly served with a witness-summons, ordering him to appear before the Magistrate’s Court at at in the noon 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 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 was ordered by the Court that the said pay to the Clerk of the Court forthwith [or on or before the day of ; 191 ,] the sum of pounds as penalty for his disobedience, and in default that he should be imprisoned in the prison at for the space of days [Insert, if the witness did not appear in answer to the interlocutory summons]: And whereas it has now been proved to me that the said has been served with a sealed duplicate of the said order: And whereas the said has not obeyed the said order:
These are therefore to require you, the said Bailiff, to arrest and apprehend the said , and him safely convey and deliver to the Gaoler of the said prison at , and you, the said Gaoler, to receive the said into the said prison, and there to imprison him for the space of days, unless he shall sooner pay the said penalty of imposed upon him by me, and for your so doing this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Court, at , this day of , 191 .
Stipendiary Magistrate.
No. 113.
New Zealand. ORDER FOR FINE, OR IN DEFAULT IMPRISONMENT FOR CONTEMPT.
“The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
WHEREAS at a sitting of a Magistrate’s Court at held this day before me, , a Stipendiary Magistrate, , of , did wilfully insult me, the said Stipendiary Magistrate, whilst I was acting in civil proceedings by then and there [Here describe the insult], [or did wilfully insult , Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court, during his attendance in Court, by , or wilfully interrupted the proceedings of the said Court by then and there (Here describe the interruption), or was guilty of a wilful contempt in the face of the Court by then and there (Here describe the contempt)]:
Now, therefore, it is ordered that the said , as penalty for such contempt, pay to the Clerk of this Court forthwith [or on or before the day of , 191 ,] the sum of pounds, or in default be imprisoned in the prison at for the space of days, unless the said shall sooner pay the said sum of pounds.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Court, at , this day of , 191 .
Stipendiary Magistrate.
Hours of attendance at the office of the Clerk on , from till , except on , when the office will be closed at .
No. 114.
New Zealand. WARRANT OF COMMITMENT FOR CONTEMPT IN DEFAULT OF PAYMENT OF A FINE.
“The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
To , Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court, , and to the Gaoler of the prison at .
WHEREAS at a sitting of a Magistrate’s Court at held this day before me, , a Stipendiary Magistrate, , of , did wilfully insult me, the said Stipendiary Magistrate, whilst I was acting in civil proceedings by then and there [Here describe the insult], [or did wilfully insult , Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court, during his attendance in Court, by , or wilfully interrupted the proceedings of the said Court by then and there (Here describe the interruption), or was guilty of a wilful contempt in the face of the Court by then and there (Here describe the contempt)]:
And whereas it was ordered by the Court that the said should for such contempt pay to the Clerk of this Court forthwith [or on or before the day of , 191 ,] the sum of pounds, or in default should be imprisoned in Prison for the space of days: And whereas it has been proved to me that a sealed duplicate of the said order has been served on the said , but the said has not obeyed the said order:
This is therefore to require you, the said Bailiff, to take the said and deliver him to the said Gaoler of the prison at ; and I do hereby command you, the said Gaoler, to receive the said into your custody, and there to imprison him for the space of days, unless he shall sooner pay the penalty of pounds imposed upon him by me, or until he shall be sooner discharged by due course of law, and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.
Given under my hand and the seal of the Court, at , this day of , 191 .
Stipendiary Magistrate.
No. 115.
, New Zealand. WARRANT OF COMMITMENT FOR CONTEMPT.
“The Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1908.”
In the Magistrate’s Court, held at .
To , Bailiff of the Magistrate’s Court, , and to the Gaoler of the prison at .
WHEREAS at a sitting of a Magistrate’s Court at held this day before me, , a Stipendiary Magistrate, , of , did wilfully insult me, the said Stipendiary Magistrate, whilst I was acting in civil proceedings by then and there [Here describe the insult], [or did wilfully insult Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court, during his attendance in Court, by , or wilfully interrupted
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