Application for Adjournment to Defer Cross Examination (India)
This is a legal application template used to request a court adjournment for the purpose of deferring a cross-examination. It provides the standard structure for a formal petition to be filed by either the complainant or the accused in a magistrate or sessions court.
Application for adjournment to defer Cross Examination
BEFORE THE METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATES / MAGISTRATES COURT AT _______
OR
HON’BLE SESSIONS COURT AT ______
C.C. No. ……….. of 20___
_______________ …..Complainant
Versus
______________ …… Accused
APPLICATION FOR ADJOURNMENT
MAY IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR
I, on behalf of the Complainant / Accused, do hereby beg to state as under –
(State the ground for deferring cross examination and seeking adjournment)
Therefore, I most humbly pray, to give a short date …….
FOR THIS ACT OF KINDNESS THE APPLICANT AS IN DUTY BOUND SHALL EVER PRAY.
DATED THIS _______DAY OF _____, 20___
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