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Arrest of inquest

Arrest of inquest, pleading in arrest of taking the inquest upon a former issue, and showing cause why an inquest should not be taken, Bro. Ab., tit. 'Repleader.'Means a plea that a matter proposed for inquiry has already been investigated and should therefore not be re-examined, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 105....


temporary custody

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unlawful arrest

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Arrest in final process

Arrest in final process, is the arrest in a civil case after the conclusion of a trial, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 105....


Police Custody

Police Custody, commences when a police officer arrests a person by actually touching or confining his body, or when the accused submits to the custody by word or action or offers to give information leading to discovery, Gian Singh v. State, (1981) CC Cases 7 (Del)....


Arrest warrant

Arrest warrant, means a warrant, issued only on probable cause, directing a law-enforcement officer to arrest and bring a person to court, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 1579....


Breach of arrest

Breach of arrest, means a military offence committed by an officer who, being under arrest in quarters, leaves those quarters without a superior officer's authorisation, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 182....


Parol arrest

Parol arrest. Any justice of the peace may, byword of mouth, authorize any one to arrest another who is guilty of a breach of the peace in his presence....


shared custody

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sole custody

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