Editorial Annotation
Procuring attendance
Statutory Text
527(1) A judge of a superior court of criminal jurisdiction may order in writing that a person who is confined in a prison be brought before the court, judge, justice or provincial court judge before whom the prisoner is required to attend, from day to day as may be necessary, if (a) the applicant for the order sets out the facts of the case in an affidavit and produces the warrant, if any; and (b) the judge is satisfied that the ends of justice require that an order be made.