False Imprisonment - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: false imprisonmentFalse imprisonment
an action of trespass etc usually called an action of false imprisonment on account of the damage sustained by the loss … action of trespass etc usually called an action of false imprisonment on account of the damage sustained by the loss of
false imprisonment
false imprisonment the tort of intentionally restraining another by physical force … false imprisonment the tort of intentionally restraining another by physical force or
Imprisonment
his business as at other times co litt 253 see false imprisonment imprisonment for crime any common law mis demeanour is … act 1908 a child under 14 cannot be sentenced to imprisonment or penal servitude for any offence or committed to prison
imprison
confine in prison esp as punishment for a crime compare false imprisonment im 183 pris 183 on 183 ment n … in prison esp as punishment for a crime compare false imprisonment im 183 pris 183 on 183 ment n
Wrongous Imprisonment
wrongous imprisonment false imprisonment scots term … wrongous imprisonment false imprisonment scots term
False pretence, obtaining property
v king 1922 1 kb the distinction is that in false pretences the owner intends to divest himself of the property … incurring debt under false pretences is a misdemeanour punishable by imprisonment with hard labour up to 12 months by s 13
Reasonable and probable cause
see addison on torts clerk and lindsell on torts see false imprisonment malicious prosecution reasonable and probable cause means a genuine … its existence is a defence to an action for false imprisonment after the jury have found the facts the question whether
arrest
custody no matter how briefly a false arrest is also false imprisonment pre 183 text arrest pr 275 tekst the arrest … no matter how briefly a false arrest is also false imprisonment pre 183 text arrest pr 275 tekst the arrest of
False news, spreading
false news spreading to make discord between the sovereign and nobility … a misdemeanour punish able at common law by fine and imprison ment which was confirmed by 3 edw 1 stat west
Imprisonment for life
term and imprisonment for life in that the former means imprisonment for a definite or fixed period while the latter means
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