Unlawful arrest and unlawful detention : separate grounds of action and punitive damages

Authors :

Neethling, J

Potgieter, J M

Journal Title :

Obiter

Citation :

(2010) 31 Obiter 471

S.A. Cases Cited :

Mvu v Minister of Safety and Security 2009 6 SA 82 (GSJ)

Terblanche v Minister of Safety and Security [2009] 2 All SA 211 (C)

Le Roux v Minister of Safety and Security 2009 4 SA 491 (N)

Olivier v Minister of Safety and Security 2009 3 SA 434 (W) 443-445

S.A. Legislation :

Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 s. 40(1)(b)

Subject :

Unlawful arrest

Unlawful detention

Punitive damages

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