Witness Summons in the High Court issued by special order of the High Court under section 36(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981
| Published date | 21 March 2018 |
| Subject Matter | King's Bench forms |
PF120A Witness Summons (07.17) © Crown copyright 2017
Witness Summons in the
High Court issued by special
order of the High Court under
section 36(1) of the Senior
In the High Court of Justice
Division
District Registry
Claim no.
Claimant
(including ref.)
Defendant
(including ref.)
Issued on
Fee Account no.
To
Take Notice that this witness summons was issued by special order of the High Court under section 36(1) of
the Senior Courts Act 1981, namely by Order of (name and title of Judge or Master)
dated , commanding you to attend the trial wherever you shall be within the United Kingdom.
You are summoned to attend at (court address) Date Time
(and each following day of the hearing until the court tells you that you are no longer required.)
to give evidence in respect of the above claim
to produce the following document(s) (give details)
is paid or oered to you with this summons. This is to cover your travelling
expenses to and from court and includes an amount by way of compensation for loss of time.
This summons was issued on the application of the claimant (defendant) or the claimant’s (defendant’s) legal
representative whose name, address and reference number is:
The sum of £
Do not ignore this summons
If you were oered money for travel expenses and
compensation for loss of time, at the time it was
served on you, you must –
• attend court on the date and time shown and/or
produce documents as required by the summons;
and
• take an oath or arm as required for the purposes
of answering questions about your evidence or
the documents you have been asked to produce.
If you do not comply with this summons you
will be liable to proceedings in default and
punishment by the Court of the Country in which
the summons was served on you.
If you wish to set aside or vary this witness
summons, you may make an application to the
court that issued it.
The court oce at
is open between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday. When corresponding with the court, please address forms or letters to the Court Manager and quote the claim number.
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