Phrases with «lawful custody»

The phrase "lawful custody" means that someone is holding or keeping someone else, like a prisoner or a child, legally and within the boundaries set by the law. It indicates that the person who has custody has the authority and permission to do so. Full definition

Sentences with «lawful custody»

They also pleaded guilty to a charge of escaping lawful custody and were sentenced to a fine of 200 penalty units and a bond of good behaviour. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
The eight were charged with causing disturbances in court, resisting arrest, and rescuing persons in lawful custody. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)
It would then be incumbent on both parties to deliver each other into lawful custody. (law.stackexchange.com)
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Phrases with «lawful custody»

Sentences with «lawful custody»

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