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reckless arrest of a citizen and detention even under a warrant

In case of Walmik s/o Deorao Bobde Vs. State 2001 ALLMR (Cri.)1731 it is ruled as under “In our opinion a reckless arrest of a citizen and detention even under a warrant of arrest by a competent Court...
effected by the executive arm of the State

in Ramesh Maharaj Vs. The Attorney General(1978) 2 WLR 902 it is ruled as under; “The order of Maharaj J. committing the appellant to prison was made by him in the exercise of the judicial powers of t...
not a judicial act although exercised during the Judicial proceedings

in Sailajanand Pande vs Suresh Chandra Gupta AIR 1969 Pat 194 it is ruled as under; A] Action against Judicial Officer causing illegal arrest – Magistrate acting illegally and without jurisdiction in ...
The wrong of false imprisonment

At page 178 of the 14th Edition of Salmond on Torts it is said - "The wrong of false imprisonment consists in the act of arresting or imprisoning any person without lawful justification, or otherwise ...
protection does not extend to cases where they have acted either maliciously and without reasonable and probable cause

"Wherever protection of the exercise of judicial powers applies, it is so absolute that no allegation that the acts or words complained of were done or spoken mala fide, maliciously, corruptly, or wit...
Government to take appropriate action

t in Deelip Sonawne Vs State of Maharashtra (2003) 2 Mh. L.J. 629, it is ruled as under; “10. So far as the respondent No. 2 is concerned, he is claiming protection under the provisions of the Judges ...