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§ 9534. Form of attachment for contempt.

The form of an attachment under § 9533 of this title for contempt against a witness, shall be as follows:

“ County, ss. The State of Delaware,

To any constable, greeting:

Bring A. B. before , one of our justices of the peace, at a Justice of the Peace Court in the county in which the action was commenced forthwith to show cause why he/she should not be punished under civil contempt as provided by § 9506 of Title 10 of the Delaware Code.

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* * Witness the hand and seal of the said Justice the …….. day of …….. A.D. 20….”
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Code 1852, § 2179;  Code 1915, § 4051;  Code 1935, § 4538;  10 Del. C. 1953, § 9534;  55 Del. Laws, c. 20, § 12;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;  76 Del. Laws, c. 27, § 5;