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Bail

a later hearing, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn., (2005), p. 41. Bail may be given either in civil or criminal cases. In civil cases there were, before the abolition of arrest on mesne process by the

Arrest in final process

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Justifiable homicide

Where an officer or his assistant, in the due execu-tion of his office, either in a criminal or civil case, arrests, or attempts to arrest, a person who resists and who is killed in the struggle. (b)

capias ad respondendum

(make him/her) answer the charge] : a writ or process commanding an officer to place a person under civil arrest in order to answer a charge

capias ad satisfaciendum

(the claim)] : a writ or process commanding an officer to place a person (as a debtor) under civil arrest until a claim is satisfied

Ambassador

E&E 94; Musurus Bey v. Godban, 1894 (2) QB 352). Ambassadors and their domestic servants are protected from civil arrest and their goods from seizure under distress or execution by the (English) Diplomatic Privileges Act, 1708 (7 Anne,

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