Application for attachment of property of a witness under Section 83, Cr.P.C.

BEFORE THE HON'BLE COURT OF………………….
Criminal appeal No ………………
(Under Section 83 of Cr. P.C.)

On behalf of the Complainant
In
Case No ………… of 20…….
(Under Section ………………… I. P.C.)
(District ……….)

Sri. …….……………….. S/o ………………….. R/o……………………        P.S. ………… District……….
								
……………							…Complaint
Versus

Sri …………………….. S/o …………………….. R/o …………………        P.S.………… District …………….

………………						…Accused

To

The Hon'ble judge of the aforesaid Court.

The humble complainant most humbly showeth as under:

1. That in the aforesaid case the humble Court was pleased to summon the witness Sri…………………………. S/o ……………….. R/o…………… P.S…………. District……………. to appear before the Court and depose as a witness of the complainant on ...............................

2. That despite the personal service/services of the summons upon the said witness, he knowingly, disobeyed the call of the Court and failed to appear on the appointed date.

3. That the complainant has already filed an affidavit of personal service, upon the witness.

4. That thereafter on ……………………. the Court issued a warrant of  arrest to compel the appearance of the said witness to the Court on………

5. That the said witness, coming to know about the issuance of the warrant of arrest, has absconded in order to avoid attendance in the court.

6. That the said witness is a material witness in the Court.

7. That the attendance of the said witness cannot be compelled without attaching his property mentioned in the schedule below.

PRAYER

It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that the Hon'ble Court may be pleased to attach the property of the said witness detailed in the Schedule below.

Date :………..				
Advocate for the Complaint