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Imprison ment

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Habeas corpora juratorum

brought before a court at a stated time and place to decide the legality of his detention or imprison-ment, Webster American Dictionary, p. 856. Commands the Judge of the inferior court to produce the body of the

Imprisonment

Imprisonment, 'imprisonment' shall mean imprisonment of either description as defined in the Indian Penal Code. [General Clauses Act, 1897 … 53), ss. 96, 143(5)]. S. 4 of the (English) Debtors Act, 1869, enacts that:- With the exceptions hereinafter mentioned, no person shall, after the commencement of this Act, be arrested or imprisoned for making default in payment

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imprison

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Criminal cause or matter

might result in the conviction or the person charged and in a sentence of some punishment, such as imprison-ment or fine, it is a 'criminal cause or matter', A (Ara) v. Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, (2004)

False news, spreading

or concerning any great man of the realm, was a misdemeanour, punish-able at Common Law by fine and imprison-ment; which was confirmed by 3 Edw. 1 (Stat. West. Prim.), c. 34; 2 Rich. 2, st. 1, c.

Imprisonment for life

Imprisonment for life, S. 428, Cr PC, 1973, does not apply to those convicted for 'imprisonment for life'. It … latter means imprisonment for the remainder of the natural life of the convict. The periods of life term mentioned in s. 57, IPC or the remission rules contained in Jail Manual (e.g. Para 516B of Punjab/Haryana Jail

Imprisonment for life and Imprisonment for a term

Imprisonment for life and Imprisonment for a term, there is a clear distinction between imprison-ment for life and imprisonment

Misappropriation by Servants Act, 1836 (English)

giving the same to their masters' horses, etc., shall not be guilty of felony, but be liable to imprison-ment.

The sentence imposed

The sentence imposed, is a sentence of imprison-ment or detention and therefore the requirement for a statement showing to what extent the sentence has not been

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