Section 547(1) in Criminal Courts - Rules and Orders
(1)Section 244 (2) of the Code provides that a Magistrate trying a summons case may on the application of the complainant or accused issue summons to a witness. For this purpose therefore it is necessary to require an application. Such an application would require to be stamped under Article 1 of Schedule II of the Court-fee Act unless it were an application of the type referred to in clause (xiv) of Section 19 of the Court-fees Act.