(1) If it appears from the petition submitted in accordance with Rule 36 that the prisoner has been detained in violation of the law, the court may issue a necessary order in the name of the respondent, setting a date for the hearing of the petition, explaining why the prisoner should not be released from prison, and taking the prisoner with him to appear in writing.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule (1), the Court shall not order the appearance of a prisoner in the following cases:-
(a) If the prisoner appears physically or mentally unwell,
(b) if the prisoner is geographically distant, or
(c) If for any other reason the court does not consider it necessary or appropriate to make the prisoner appear.
(3) If there is no connection between the person or office made respondent in the petition, the court may not issue a show cause order in relation to such person or office.
(4) If it is found that any other person or office should also be made a respondent from the petition or written answer, the court may issue an order to show cause to such person or office as well.