Detention - Law Dictionary Search Results
Rest
To arrest
Capture
Capture, the arrest or seizure of a person or thing, particularly applied to the seizure of ships by an enemy in
Hantelode
Hantelode, an arrest, Jac. Law Dict
Keep your definitions linked to case research
Demurrage
The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading unloading or
apprehension
apprehension : arrest
warrant
an officer (as a sheriff) to perform a specified act required for the administration of justice [a of arrest] [by of commitment] administrative warrant : a warrant (as for an administrative search) issued by a judge upon
Grounds
of s. 8(1) of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971 means 'materials' on which the order of detention is primarily based. Apart from con-clusions of facts, 'grounds' have a factual constituent, also. They must contain the
May confirm
confirm' show that the Government has the discretion either to confirm or not to confirm and continue the detention depending upon whether the circumstances at that date have changed so as not to necessitate any more the
Possessio
it at his pleasure, and to exclude other persons from meddling with it. This condition or power is detention; and it lies at the bottom of all legal senses of the word 'possession.' This possession is no
Peace, Breach of the
of the subjects of this kingdom. An ordinary subject of the Crown must act as a peace-officer to arrest an offender if a felony is committed, or a bad wound given in his presence; and an ordinary
Try the research workspace - 7 days free