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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

Schedule

(Rules 5.3(1) and 5.4)

FORM 1

APPLICATION FOR BAIL

Application to review a decision of a magistrate about Bail

THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

[Saint Lucia]
Claim No. ........................................ of ........................................
Between
A.B.
Applicant
and
C.D.
Respondent
Notice of Application
The Applicant, .......................................................... A.B. (full names), of .......................................................... (full address) applies to the Court for an order that bail be granted under the following conditions
A draft of the order that I seek is attached.
The grounds of the application are
[An affidavit in support accompanies this application]
Dated ........................................
Signed ........................................
[Legal practitioner for the] Applicant
NOTICE:
This application will be heard by the Judge in Chambers on .......... day the .......... day of, ........................................ at .................... am/pm .................... at [xxx xxx xxx]
If you do not attend this hearing an order may be made in your absence.
OR
The Judge in Chambers will deal with this application by — NB This notice of application must be served as quickly as possible on the respondent to the application.
The office of the Criminal Division is at [xxx xxx xxx] telephone number xxx-xxxx, FAX xxx.xxxx. The office is open between [ .................... am.] and [ .................... p.m.] .................... to .................... except public holidays.

FORM 2

NOTICE OF OPPOSITION TO BAIL

Application to withdraw, impose or vary a condition of bail

(Rule 5.3(3))

THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

[Saint Lucia]
Claim No. ........................................ of ........................................
Between
A.B.
Applicant
and
C.D.
Respondent
Notice of Application
The Applicant, .......................................................... A.B. (full names), of .......................................................... (full address) applies to the court for an order that bail be withheld/withdrawn/condition be varied.
A draft of the order that I seek is attached.
The existing bail conditions are —
The grounds of the application are —
[An affidavit in support accompanies this application]
Dated ........................................
Signed ........................................
[Legal practitioner for the] Applicant
NOTICE:
This application will be heard by the Judge in Chambers on .................... day the .................... day of, ........................................ at .................... am/pm .................... at [xxx xxx xxx]
If you do not attend this hearing an order may be made in your absence.
OR
The Judge in Chambers will deal with this application by — NB This notice of application must be served as quickly as possible on the respondent to the application.
The office of the Criminal Division is at [xxx xxx xxx] telephone number xxx-xxxx, FAX xxx.xxxx. The office is open between [ .................... am.]
and [ .................... p.m.] .................... to .................... except public holidays.

FORM 3

NOTICE OF ACTING

(Rules 6.4, 6.7 and 8.1)

THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE (CRIMINAL)

SAINT LUCIA
Claim No.
BETWEEN :
A.B.
Applicant
and
Respondent
C.D.
NOTICE OF ACTING
To:     [The Registrar, Criminal Division]
     [The Director of Public Prosecutions]
Take NOTICE that I/We, ........................................, have been instructed to act
on behalf of [ name of Defendant ], the Defendant in this claim.
Dated ........................................
Signed ........................................
................................................................................
[PRINT NAME OF LEGAL PRACTITIONER]
[Legal practitioner for the] Applicant
The office of the Criminal Division is at Street, Castries, St. Lucia; Telephone Number [xxx xxx xxx, FAX Number xxx.xxxx. The office is open between [.................... am.] and [ .................... p.m.] .................... to .................... except public holidays.