P-15 - Summary Convictions Act

Schedule Disposition versions

1977-12-31

8

(Section 26)

Warrant when a Witness has not obeyed the Summons or has evaded
Service

Canada,
Province of Québec,
District of

To all or any of the constables and other peace officers in the
said district.

  Whereas information having been laid before .................
 .............................................................,
a justice of the peace, in and for the said district of .......
 .............................................................,
that A. B., (etc., as in the summons), and it having been made
to appear to (me) upon oath that E. F., of ...................,
(labourer), was likely to give material evidence for (the
prosecution or the defence), (I) duly issued (my) summons to the
said E. F., requiring him to be and appear before (me) on .....
 ................., at .......................................,
or before such other justice or justices of the peace for the
said district, as shall then be there, to testify what he knows
respecting the said charge so made against the said A. B., as
aforesaid; and whereas proof has this day been made upon oath
before (me) of such summons having been duly served upon the
said E. F. (or of the said E. F. having evaded service
thereof), and whereas the said E. F. has neglected to appear at
the time and place appointed by the said summons, and no just
excuse has been offered for such neglect:

  These are therefore to command you to bring and have the said
E. F. before (me) on ......... at ...................... hours,
at ..........................., or before such other justice or
justices of the peace for the said district, as shall then be
there, to testify what he knows concerning the said charges so
made against the said A. B. as aforesaid.

  Given under my hand, this ....... day of ...................,
in the year one thousand nine hundred and ....................,
at ......................., in the district aforesaid.

                                                  (Signature)

                   Justice of the Peace (or as the case may be)
                           for the district of ................    

R. S. 1964, c. 35, form 10.