Form XI

[See Rule 39]

SUMMONS TO WITNESS

Case Titled : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Whereas your attendance is required to ….………………… on behalf of the

…………………..………… in the above proceedings, you are hereby required (personally) to appear

before this court on the ……… day of .........................……… 20................... at …………..o’clock in the

noon, and to bring with you (or to send to this …………………………….. Court).

A sum of Rs………………. being your travelling and other expenses and subsistence allowance

for one day, is deposited with this court and will be tendered to you on the day you appear before the

court. If you fail to comply with this order without lawful excuse, you will be subject to the

consequences of non-attendance laid down in the rule-12 of order XVI of the Code of Civil Procedure,

1908 (V of 1908).

Given under my hand and the seal of the court, this …………........................................ day

of………………20………………

Notice :—(1) If you are summoned only to produce a document and not to give evidence, you shall

be deemed to have complied with the summons if you cause such document to be

produced in this court on the day and hour aforesaid.

(2) If you are detained beyond the day aforesaid, a sum of Rs………………………… will

be tendered to you for each day’s attendance beyond the day specified.