S.I. No. 3/1955:

RULES OF THE HIGH COURT AND SUPREME COURT. HIGH COURT (APPEALS FROM CIRCUIT COURT) RULES, 1954.

RULES OF THE HIGH COURT AND SUPREME COURT. HIGH COURT (APPEALS FROM CIRCUIT COURT) RULES, 1954.

We, the Superior Courts Rules Committee constituted pursuant to the provisions of Section 67 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1936 , and reconstituted pursuant to the provisions of Section 15 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1953 , by virtue of the powers conferred upon us by Section 36 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 , and Section 68 of the Courts of Justice Act, 1936 , and of all other powers enabling us in this behalf, do hereby make the annexed Rules of Court.

Dated this 10th day of December, 1954.

CONCHUBHAR A. MAGUIDHIR, C.J.

CEARBHALL Ó DÁLAIGH.

KEVIN DIXON.

JOHN O'LEARY.

THOMAS V. DAVY.

JAMES J. HICKEY.

RALPH J. WALKER.

I concur in the making of the Annexed Rules of Court.

Dated this 5th day of January, 1955.

JAMES EVERETT,

Aire Dlí agus Cirt.

HIGH COURT (APPEALS FROM CIRCUIT COURT) RULES, 1954.

1. The Rules of the High Court and Supreme Court made on the 10th day of November, 1937, are hereby amended by the insertion in Order II thereof of the following additional Rules :

12. A Subpoena ad testificandum or duces tecum at the High Court on Circuit may be sued out either in the Central Office or in the Office of the County Registrar of the County in which the case was heard.

13. Where a Subpoena is sued out in the Office of the County Registrar under the immediately preceding Rule, the Order of Subpoena shall issue out of that Office and be sealed with the Seal of the Circuit Court for the County in which the case was heard and be signed by the County Registrar ; and every Subpoena so issued, sealed and signed shall have the same force and effect as if it had been issued out of the Central Office.

2. These Rules may be cited as the High Court (Appeals from Circuit Court) Rules, 1954.