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Such detention

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Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

in custody, and commands him to produce the body, with the day and cause of his caption and detention, and to do, submit to, and receive whatever the judge or Court shall consider in that behalf. 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

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Arrest

Arrest [fr. restae, Lat.; arrestare, It.; arrester, Fr., to bring one to stand], the restraining of the liberty of

Wrongful detention and wrongful confinement

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Demurrage

levied for the detention of any rolling stock after the expiry of free time, if any, allowed for such detention. [Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), s. 2 (11)] The expression 'demurrage' has not been defined under the

Justifiable homicide

in the due execu-tion of his office, either in a criminal or civil case, arrests, or attempts to arrest, a person who resists and who is killed in the struggle. (b) In case of a riot or

Preventive detention

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Period of detention

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Fresh fact

fact, There may be facts which are not germane or are not relevant to the grounds justifying the detention and when s. 14 of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971 refers to fresh facts it does

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