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Form No. 1

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Application by Woman with Child

To of

The complaint of , single woman residing at ,

in the Judicial District, who upon oath states that she is now with child,

and that of is the father of such child,

and she applies for a summons to be served upon him to answer the said complaint.

Taken and sworn before me, the day of 20 , at

Magistrate District.

Form No. 2

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Summons on Application by Woman with Child

To of

Complaint has been made this day by single woman,

residing at in the Judicial District,

who states that she is now with child, of which child she alleges upon oath that you are the father, and she applies for a summons to be served on you to answer such complaint.

You are therefore hereby commanded to appear before the District

Court, sitting at , on , the

day of 20 , at the hour of a.m./p.m.,

to answer the said complaint.

Dated the day of , 20

Magistrate District.

(Note.— If you neglect to appear as above required, the Court, upon proof that this summons has been duly served upon you, or left at your last place of abode, may proceed, if the Court thinks fit, to make an order upon you, as the putative father of the child above referred to, to pay a weekly sum for its maintenance, and other sums for costs and expenses).

Form No. 3

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Application for a Summons by a Woman within 12 Months after Birth of Child

To of

The complaint of , single woman, residing at ,

in the Judicial District who states that she was delivered of an illegitimate child,

at on the day of 20 ,

and alleges that of is the father of such child,

and she applies for a summons to be served upon him to answer the said complaint.

Taken before me, the day of 20 , at

Magistrate District.

Form No. 4

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Summons where the Application is made by Woman within 12 Months after Birth of Child

To of

Complaint has been made this day by single woman, residing at

in the Judical District, who states that she was delivered of

an illegitimate child at on the

day of , 20 , of which child she alleges you to be the father,

and she applies for a summons to be served upon you to answer such complaint.

You are therefore hereby commanded to appear before the District Court,

sitting at , on , the

day of 20 , at the hour of a.m./p.m.,

to answer the said complaint.

Dated the day of , 20

Magistrate District.

Form No. 5

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Application for a summons by a woman after birth of child where the alleged father has paid money within 12 months after the birth

To of

The complaint of single woman, residing at ,

in the District, who states that she was delivered of an illegitimate child

on the day of , 20 ,

and alleges that of , in the

of , is the father of such child, and having given

proof on oath that he did within the 12 months next after the birth of such child pay money for its maintenance, she applies for a summons to be served upon him to answer the said complaint.

Taken before me, the day of 20 , at

Magistrate District.

Form No. 6

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Summons when the application is made by a woman after birth of child, where the alleged father has paid money within 12 months after the birth

To of

Complaint has been made this day by , single woman,

residing at , in the Judicial District who states

that she was delivered of an illegitimate child on the

day of 20 , of which child she alleges you to be the father,

and for the maintenance whereof she has given proof on oath that you did within the 12 months next after its birth pay money, and she applies for a summons to be served upon you to answer such complaint.

You are therefore hereby commanded to appear before the

District Court, sitting at , on ,the

day of 20 at the hour of a.m./p.m., to answer the said complaint.

Dated the day of , 20 .

Magistrate District.

Form No. 7

SAINT LUCIA.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Application for a summons by a woman after birth of child, where the alleged father has returned after ceasing to reside in Saint Lucia

To of

The complaint of , single woman residing at ,

in the Judicial District, who states that she was delivered of an illegitimate

child at on the

day of , 20 , and alleges that

in the of , is the father of such child, and having

given proof that he did within the 12 months next after the birth of such child cease to reside in Saint Lucia and has returned to Saint Lucia within the last 12 months, she applies for a summons to be served upon him to answer the said complaint.

Taken before me, the day of 20 , at

Magistrate District.

Form No. 8

SAINT LUCIA

IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Complainant.

And

Defendant.

Summons when the application is made by a woman after birth of child, where the alleged father has returned after ceasing to reside in Saint Lucia

To of

Complaint has been made this day by , single woman, residing at

in the Judicial District, who states that she was delivered of an illegitimate

child at on the day of , 20 ,

of which child she alleges you to be the father, and having given proof that you did within the 12 months next after the birth of such child cease to reside in Saint Lucia, and have returned to Saint Lucia within the last 12 months, she applies for a summons to be served upon you to answer the said complaint.

You are therefore hereby commanded to appear before the District Court,

sitting at , on , the

day of 20 , at the hour of a.m./p.m., to answer the said complaint.

Dated the day of , 20 .

Magistrate District.

(Note:— If you neglect to appear as above required, the Court, upon proof that this summons has been duly served upon you, or left at your last place of abode, may proceed, if the Court thinks fit, to make an order upon you, as the putative father of the child above referred to, to pay a weekly sum for its maintenance, and other sums for costs and expenses).

Form No. 9
SAINT LUCIA.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Complainant.
And
Defendant.
Complaint of Mother or Custodian on Disobedience to the Order made upon the Putative Father
To of
The complaint of of in the
Judicial District (hereinafter called the complainant) who upon oath states that by an order duly made on the day of , 20 ,
of (therein and hereinafter called the defendant) was adjudged
to be the putative father of an illegitimate child, of which the complainant (1) was the mother and was ordered to pay the sum of dollars and cents per week for the maintenance and education of the said child
until the said child should attain the age of years, or if it should die under that age until the date of its death, and it was also ordered that the defendant should pay the sum of
for the expenses incidental to the birth of the said child and the sum of
for the costs incurred
		$ c.
in obtaining the said order, and it was further ordered that the said sum should be paid by the	Arrears
	Expenses
	Costs of order
defendant to the (2)	Total
And the complainant further states that there is now in arrears for the same the sum of
being the amount due for the maintenance and education of the said child,
and also the above-mentioned expenses of the said birth and the above-mentioned costs of the said order.
Taken and sworn before me, the day of 20 .
Magistrate District.
(1) If the application is by some person other than the mother, substitute here the name of the mother.
(2) Complainant or Officer of the Court or as the case may be.

Form No. 10
SAINT LUCIA.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Complainant.
And
Defendant.
Warrant of Apprehension for Disobedience of Order
To of
Complaint has been made this day upon oath by of
in the Judicial District (hereinafter called the complainant) that by an
order duly made on the day of , 20 ,
of (therein and hereinafter called the defendant) was adjudged to be
the putative father of an illegitimate child, of which the complainant (1)
was the mother, and was ordered to pay $ and that the payments
directed to be made by the said order have not been made according thereto by the defendant, and that there is now in arrears for the same the sum of $ ,
being the amount due for the maintenance and education of the said child, and also the above-mentioned expenses of the said birth and the above-mentioned costs of the said order.
	$ c.
Arrears		You are therefore hereby commanded forthwith to apprehend the defendant and bring him before the
Expenses
Costs of order
Warrant		District Court sitting at
Costs of execution of warrant		in order that he may answer the said complaint (unless the said sums and all costs and charges be sooner paid).
Total
Dated the day of , 20 .
Magistrate District.
(1) If the application is by some person other than the mother substitute here the name of the mother.