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custodial

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custody

custody [Latin custodia, from custod- custos guardian] : care or control exercised by a person or authority over something or someone:

Custody

Custody, The word is of elastic semantics but its core meaning is that the law has taken control of the person, Nianjan Singh v. Prabhakar Rajaram Kharote, (1980) 2 SCC 559: AIR 1980 SC 785 (787):...

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Custodial

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Custodier

A custodian

Custody

A keeping or guarding care watch inspection for keeping preservation or security

custodial arrest

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non-custodial parent

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Arrest

Arrest [fr. restae, Lat.; arrestare, It.; arrester, Fr., to bring one to stand], the restraining of the liberty of a man's person in order to compel obedience to the order of a Court of Justice, or...

split custody

split custody A form of custody (generally not looked upon favorably) in which some or one of the parties' children is/are in the custody of one parent and the remaining child(ren) is/are in the custody of...

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