Description
- False imprisonment – burden of proof is on defendant to prove that the restraint was lawful.
- False imprisonment – the plaintiff’s duty is to prove that he was restrained.
- False imprisonment – plaintiff arrested and restrained under police custody then released – defendant guilty of false imprisonment.
- Doubtful demeanor and credible demeanor – demeanor of a witness.
- Assessment of credibility of a witness is the prerogative of the trial court except if there are circumstances which call for reassessment – reassessment of evidence.
- Damages for false imprisonment – 50,000,000/- awarded.
