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RSA 594:13 · Arrest on Improper Grounds

Title: PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Chapter: 594 · ARRESTS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Status: current
Official source linked: Yes

Official source

594:13 Arrest on Improper Grounds. –
If a lawful cause of arrest exists, the arrest will be lawful even though the officer charged the wrong offense or gave a reason that did not justify the arrest.
Source. 1941, 163:7. RL 423:26.

Source note

Source. 1941, 163:7. RL 423:26.

Source history

1941, 163:7. RL 423:26