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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....


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....


unlawful arrest

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false arrest

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civil arrest

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citizen's arrest

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arrest of judgment

arrest of judgment [arrest stoppage] : a judge's stopping of a judgment because of a defect (as that the acts proven do not constitute a crime) for which the judgment could be reversed ...


Close arrest

Close arrest, means confinement within the Force or a detachment of the Force or a post quarter-guard building or tent under charge of a guard. [Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 (66 of 1949), s. 2 (b)]...


arrest warrant

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Arrest facto super bonis mercatorum alienigenorum

Arrest facto super bonis mercatorum alienigenorum, a writ against the goods of aliens found within this kingdom, in recompense of goods taken from a denizen in a foreign country after denial of restitution, Reg. Brev. 129. The ancient civilians called it clarigatio, but by the moderns it is termed reprisalia....



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