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Warrant of committal (contempt in face of court) (rules 81.16 and 81.30)

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Vincent
Published date21 March 2018
Subject MatterKing's Bench forms
PF7

PF 104

Warrant of committal (contempt in face of court)

(rules 81.16 and 81.30)

To: The Tipstaff attending on Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice, his deputy or assistants, and all police constables and other peace officers whom it may concern.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

[ ] DIVISION

[ ] District Registry

Claim No.

Claimant

Defendant

A CONTEMPT IN THE FACE OF THE COURT having been committed by (name)

NOW BY THE ORDER OF THIS COURT given this day (name of contemnor) stands committed to Her Majesty’s Prison (name of prison) for [his] [her] contempt.

THIS WARRANT COMMANDS you and every one of you in Her Majesty’s name to apprehend (name of contemnor) and convey [him] [her] safely to Her Majesty’s Prison (name of prison) to be detained there and kept in safe custody for a period of (specify period) from the date of his [her] apprehension.

Dated

A JUDGE OF THE HIGH COURT

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