Rule 95 Form of warrants issued by magistrates’ courtsF1
England and Wales
(1)
A warrant of arrest must identify—
(a)
each person to whom it is directed;
(b)
the person against whom it was issued;
(c)
the reason for its issue;
(d)
the ground in relation to which it was issued;
(e)
the court that issued it; and
(f)
the court office for the court that issued it.
(2)
Except where any enactment provides otherwise, a warrant issued by a magistrates’ court need not bear the name of the justice or other person issuing it, provided that the designated officer has recorded the name of that justice or other person.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Rule 95 substituted (1.1.2020) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment) Rules 2019 (S.I. 2019/1367), rules 1(1), 5 (with rule 11(1))