Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Arcta et salva custodia

[law latin] hist. In close and safe custody. ( a defendant arrested under the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum was said to be kept arcta et salva custodia. Ardour. [law french] hist. An arsonist.

in arcta et salva custodia

[Latin] In close and safe custody.