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A summons (also known in England and Wales as a claim form and in the Australian state of New South Wales as a court attendance notice (CAN)) is a legal document issued by a court (a judicial summons) or by an administrative agency of government (an administrative summons) for various purposes.
Hello all,
I am applying for a job with Datacom who do national security checks/police clearances. Anyway, the last time I had a police clearance was about 6 years ago and I was cleared, no worries.
This time it must have gone a little deeper as apparently, I have something pending in Victoria...
I'm due in court on Jan 3rd for the driving under suspension charge. I pleaded not guilty via mail in November. I wasn’t aware that I was under suspension when I was pulled over. At the time the officer said basically go home and sort out in the morning. Then sent the summons.
Both officers...
I would like to pay for a few hours of advice in order to plan litigation if there is a cause of action. My story has been hard for me to recount because retelling it makes me cry and vomit, in a devastated frozen state that lasts whole days. I get flashbacks and I feel it is still happening...
Hi,
Title says it all. I have not been in Australia since 2008. Back then, when living in Melbourne I was told I would be issued a court summons for some unruly public behavior. I left not long after, also with some outstanding traffic fines (speeding, driving without a licence on me).
Next...
I have a directions hearing coming up. The matter is a privacy breach against a government agency.
My complaint is very detailed and includes:
1. Allegations, which are serious and some of which involve (alleged) corrupt conduct
2. Reasoning for this allegation, including evidence I have that...
Hi,
On friday morning, 3 police officers come to my house with a summons because, apparently, on the 19th April 2016, I got speeding fines that I haven't paid. I am pretty sure it was paid and if it wasn't how come I could still register my car or renew my drivers licence and why did it take 2...
Hi,
If you miss a summons to appear in a small claims civil court case at the local courts and they issue an arrest warrant out for you so they can arrest you and take you to appear in front of the magistrate, is it classed as a ‘criminal’ in your criminal history check?
Hi all,
I applied for an Misconduct Restraining Order against my neighbour to the court on 1/12/17, due to a number of stuff ups with the summons not being served, police not notifying court, etc., that it had been my hearing isn't until Oct this year.
He's piped up again with some idiotic...
I had a case listed in the Victorian Supreme Court commercial division. I was the respondent/defendant and the other party claimed I had committed contempt and was asking the judge to fine and imprison me.
I was self-represented and the judge who was annoyed that the case had been listed...