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arrest

in his or her presence civil arrest the arrest and detention of a defendant in a civil suit until he or

2001 p 106 however it does not confer immunity from arrest on any criminal charged the office of the speaker in

where the court determines the illegality of the applicant s detention and his right to liberty although the order does not

a person who is imprisoned or otherwise in another s custody called also the great writ note habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

preventive detention and not to any period for which such detention is to continue because the decision about the period of

preventive detention and punitive detention there is a vital distinction between these

previously so found r v norman 40 tlr 693 preventive detention is an anticipatory measure and does not relate to an

period of detention undergone by the accused to be set off against the

he is under preventive detention because of an order of detention having been made under the defence of india rules or

or before judgment is entered so that the motion in arrest of judgment has been largely superseded black law dictionary 7th

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