Notice To The Proposed Guardian Defendant Of A Minor Drafting Process Template 725 - Legal Draft

[Name, Description and Place of residence of proposed guardian]

Take notice that X plaintiff/appellant in .............. has presented a petition to be Court praying that you be appointed guardian ad Item to the minor .................... Defendant(s)/respondent(s) ................ and that the same will be heard on the day of ............ 20......

2. The affidavit of X has been filed in support of this application.

3. If you are willing to act as guardian for the said defendant(s)/respondent(s) you are required to sign (or affix your mark to) the declaration on the back of this notice.

4. In the event of your failure to signify your express consent in manner indicated above, take further notice that the Court may proceed under Order XXXII, Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to appoint some other suitable person or one of its officers as guardian ad litem of the minor defendant(s)/respondent(s) aforesaid.

Dated the day of ................... 20........ (Signed)

(To be printed on the reverse).

I hereby acknowledge receipt of a duplicate of this notice and consent to act as guardian of the minor respondent(s)/defendant(s) therein mentioned.