To
................ (Name, description and place of residence)
Where this day was fixed for the hearing of the above suit and a summons was issued to you and the plaintiff has appeared in this court and you did not so appear, but from the return of the Nazir it has been proved to the satisfaction of the court that the said summons was served on you but not in sufficient time to enable you to appear and answer on the day fixed in the said summons:
Notice is hereby given to you that the hearing of the suit is adjourned this day and that the ..... day of..... 19.... /20 ......, is now fixed for the hearing of the same; in default of your appearance on the day last mentioned the suit will be heard and determined in your absence.
Given under my hand and the seal of the court, this..... day of..... 19.... /20 ......
Judge.

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This is a reference draft reproduced for study and adaptation. Court rules, court fees and the correct forum vary with the facts and the value of the claim, so have the document checked and filed by an advocate. A defective application can be returned or dismissed even when the case itself is good.

Our Civil Litigation team drafts and files these documents before the Calcutta High Court, city civil courts, magistrate, family and consumer courts in Kolkata. Our civil litigation team drafts, files and argues these applications in Kolkata courts.

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Notice to Defendant: Sample Format

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