CPC 1908 § Appendix B, Form 15 — PROCLAMATION REQUIRING ATTENDANCE OF WITNESS. (O. 16, r. 10)

Statutory text (English)

(Title)
To,
WHEREAS it appears from the examination on oath of the serving officer that the summons
has been duly served upon the witness, and whereas it appears that the evidence of the witness is
material and he has failed to attend in compliance with such summons: This proclamation is therefore,
under rule 10 of Order XVI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, issued, requiring the attendance of
the witness in this Court on the day of 19 at
o'clock in the forenoon, and from day to day until he shall have leave to depart; and if the
witness fails to attend on the day and hour aforesaid he will be dealt with according to law.
GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the Court this day of
Judge

Source and verification

Source citation: CPC (Act V of 1908) First Schedule, Appendix B, Form 15 (Appendix B (PROCESS)): Pakistan Code portal consolidated official PDF 'THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908' (First Schedule, Appendices A-H statutory forms, pp. 185-318; printed FOURTH/FIFTH Schedule stubs omitted/repealed), p. 228, ingested 2026-09-15. Automated transcription from official source (pypdf extraction, audited artifact repair); human admin re-check required before production.

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