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ARRESTEE, law of Scotland. He in whose hands a debt, or property in his possession, has been arrested by a regular arrestment. If, in contempt of the arrestment, he shall make payment of the sum, or deliver the goods arrested to the common debtor, he is not only liable criminally for breach of the arrestment, but he must pay the debt again to the arrester. Ersk. Pr. L. Scot. 3, 6, 6. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| An arrestee brought a [section] 1983 action against a city and a city detective alleging violations of his constitutional rights. An officer's authority to search incident to arrest flows automatically from the lawful arrest and includes the authority to perform a search of the arrestee and the area within the arrestee's reach. An arrestee brought a [section] 1983 action claiming that her constitutional rights were violated when a male jailer saw her bare chest during a search at the jail after her arrest. |
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