Arrest without Warrant Archives

Can Police arrest you anytime? Understanding police powers, arrest procedure and your rights under law

Can police arrest you anytime? Not exactly. Police can arrest without a warrant in certain situations, but the law also gives you specific rights and protections during arrest. Here’s what you should know.

Case Briefs High Courts

AP HC | Can the Magistrate apart from police officer be liable for departmental action along with Contempt of Court before HC? Law explained in light of Arnesh Kumar’s decision by SC

Andhra Pradesh High Court: Lalitha Kanneganti, J., addressed a matter wherein the accused was arrested without warrant alleged to have posted certain material

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

SA HC | Arrest without warrant on reasonable suspicion supplants the claim for compensation for unlawful arrest and malicious prosecution

South Africa High Court, Eastern Cape Local Division: M.S. Jolwana, J. held that even if the plaintiff is arrested and spends some