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ARREST
Latin word “arrestare” which means cause to stop and “restare” which
means stay behind.
Arrest…
• Arrest:
• The taking of a person into custody in order that he may be bound
to answer for the commission of an offense. (Sec. 1, Rule 113,
Rules of Court)
• Elements:
• There is deprivation of liberty; and
• Submission of the respondent to the authorities so that he may be
bound to answer the accusations against him.
• Within 10 days after the expiration of the period, the arresting officer
shall make a report to the judge who issued the same. In case of
failure to execute the warrant, the reason(s) thereof must be stated.
(Sec 4, Rule 113, Rules of Court)