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Cite instances when a person shall be lawfully deprived of personal liberty.

      

Cite instances when a person shall be lawfully deprived of personal liberty.

  

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Maurice
A person shall be lawfully deprived of personal liberty in certain circumstances:
(i) In execution of the sentence or order of a court in respect of a criminal offence of which he
has been convicted.

(ii) In execution of a court order punishing him for contempt of court.

(iii) For the purpose of bringing him before a court of law in execution of an order of the court.

(iv) Upon reasonable suspicion of his having committed or being about to commit a criminal offence.

(v) For the purpose of the person's education or welfare if below 18 years.

(vi) For the purpose of preventing the spread of an infectious or contagious disease.

(vii) For the purpose of care, treatment or protection, if the person is or is reasonably suspected
to be of unsound mind, addicted to drugs or is a vagrant.

(viii) For the purpose of preventing the unlawful entry of the person into Kenya or for the
purpose of effecting the expulsion, extradiction or other lawful removal of that person from
Kenya or for the purpose of restricting the person while being conveyed through Kenya in
the course of extradition or removal as a convicted prisoner from one country to another.

(ix) To such extent as may be necessary in the execution of a lawful order requiring the person
to remain within a specified area within Kenya or prohibiting him from being within such an
area.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on April 26, 2018 at 13:26


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