CrPC - Schedule 2 - Form 18 : Warrant of Imprisonment On Failure To Pay Maintenance

 

FORM No. 18

WARRANT OF IMPRISONMENT ON FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE

(See section 125)

To the Officer in charge of the jail at _________

WHEREAS _________ (name and description and address) has been proved before me to be possessed of sufficient means to maintain his wife _________ (name) or his child _________ (name) or his father of mother _________ (name), who is by reason of _________ (state the reasons) unable to maintain here self (or himself) and to have neglected (or refused) to do so, and an order has been duly made requiring the said _________ (name) to allow to his said wife (or child or father or mother) for maintenance the monthly sum of rupees _________ and whereas it has been further proved that the said _________ (name) in willful disregard of the said order has failed to pay rupees _________, being the amount of the allowance for the month (or months) of _________

And thereupon an order was made adjudging him to undergo imprisonment un the said Jail for the period of _________ ;

This is to authorise and require you to receive the said _________ (name) into your custody in the said Jail, together with this warrant, and there carry said order into execution according to law, returning this warrant with an endorsement certifying the manner of its execution.

Dated, this _________ day of _________, 20 _________

(Seal of the Court)                                                                                                 (Signature)

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