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Form 28A.15 Warrant On Remand To Court Referred To In Section 99(9) - Criminal Justice Act 2006, Section 99(10A)
Form 28A.15 is a Warrant on Remand to Court under Section 99(9) and 99(10A) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. It is used by the courts to formally record a decision to keep a person on remand while a case proceeds.
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Courts Service of Ireland - Form 28A.15 Warrant On Remand To Court Referred To In Section 99(9) - Criminal Justice Act 2006, Section 99(10A)
Form 28A.15 is a Warrant on Remand to Court under Section 99(9) and 99(10A) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006. It is used by the courts to formally record a decision to keep a person on remand while a case proceeds.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1The most common mistake is forgetting the judge’s signature, which invalidates the warrant.
- 2Incorrect case number entered
- 3Wrong legal section cited
- 4Missing judge’s signature
- 5Remand period exceeds statutory limits
Plain English
When a judge decides that someone should stay in custody while their criminal case moves forward, the court fills out this form. It tells the next court that the person is being sent back on remand and cites the legal basis for the decision.
Submission Date
- Filing date: The warrant must be filed before the accused is moved to another court or prison, typically within the same day of the remand decision.
- Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
- Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.
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What this form is for
- When a judge orders remand under Section 99(9) or 99(10A).
- When the accused is being transferred between courts while on remand.
- When a written warrant is required for prison authorities.
- When the remand period needs to be formally recorded for appeal purposes.
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Use this form or another form?
Bail application
Used when the accused seeks release on bail, not remand
✓ Verify if bail is being considered instead of remand
Transfer of Prisoner
Used for moving a sentenced prisoner between prisons
✓ Not for pre‑trial remand
Appeal of Remand Decision
Used to challenge a remand order
✓ Only after the warrant has been issued
Deadline or filing window
The warrant must be filed before the accused is moved to another court or prison, typically within the same day of the remand decision.
Before you submit
- 1Accused’s full name and date of birth entered correctly
- 2Correct case reference number
- 3Exact offence description and charge code
- 4Legal basis (Section 99(9) or 99(10A)) clearly stated
- 5Remand period and any conditions specified
- 6Judge’s signature and date present
- 7Court seal affixed
- 8Original sent to receiving court’s registry
- 9Copy retained in the originating court file
How to file this form
- 1Complete the form using printed court stationery.
- 2Have the judge sign and date the document.
- 3Attach the court seal or stamp if required.
- 4Deliver the original to the registry of the court receiving the remand.
- 5Log the filing in the court’s case management system.
- 6File a copy in the originating court’s records.
Known limitations
- 1Only applicable for remand under the specified sections of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
- 2Not valid for bail applications or post‑conviction transfers.
- 3Must be used within the Courts Service system; no online submission option.
- 4Errors are not automatically corrected by the system; manual review required.
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Compact field-by-field guide
Proceedings
3 items
The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.
The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.
The court and the office where the document is being filed.
Substance
2 items
What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.
The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.
Execution
1 items
Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.
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What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the form header shows ‘28A.15 – Warrant on Remand’.
- Check that the sections cited are 99(9) and 99(10A) of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.
- Verify the latest court seal and signature block are present.
- Ensure any amendment notes from the Courts Service are reflected.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 21/10/25
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm title and number taken from Courts Service listingsnot confirmed in official source
- SRCReference to Criminal Justice Act 2006 sectionsnot confirmed in official source
- SRCProcedural steps inferred from typical Irish court filing practicenot confirmed in official source
- SRCNo online portal informationnot confirmed in official source
- SRCRisk list based on common filing errors in Irish courtsnot confirmed in official source
Common confusion points
Mixing up Section 99(9) with other remand provisions.
Leaving the judge’s signature blank.
Submitting the form to the wrong court registry.
Entering an overly long remand period that exceeds statutory limits.
Failing to attach the court seal where required.
Using an outdated version of the form.
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