Intentional omission by public servant to apprehend or detain a sentenced person is criminal, with tiered prison terms. Intentional omission by a public servant legally bound to apprehend or confine a sentenced or lawfully committed person, or intentionally suffering or aiding that person's escape or attempted escape, is a criminal offence with a tiered penalty scheme tied to the severity of the detainee's sentence, including differing maxima of imprisonment and possible fines at each tier.
Cases where this provision is explicitly mentioned in the judgment/order text; may not be exhaustive. To view the complete list of cases mentioning this section, Click here.
Provisions expressly mentioned in the judgment/order text.
Intentional omission by public servant to apprehend or detain a sentenced person is criminal, with tiered prison terms.
Intentional omission by a public servant legally bound to apprehend or confine a sentenced or lawfully committed person, or intentionally suffering or aiding that person's escape or attempted escape, is a criminal offence with a tiered penalty scheme tied to the severity of the detainee's sentence, including differing maxima of imprisonment and possible fines at each tier.
Full Summary is available for active users!
Note: It is a system-generated summary and is for quick reference only.