Legal Principle: False imprisonment is the confinement of a person without just cause or excuse. There must be a total restraint of the person and the onus of proving reasonable cause is on the defendant.Factual Situation: A entered in B's park where there was an artificial lake for boating. A paid ` 100 for entering the park and has to pay ` 100 at the time of exit. A waited for 30 minutes but no boat was available. A came out however, denied to pay ` 100 for exit, B did not allow to leave the park unless he paid '100 for exit. A sued B for false imprisonment. (AILET 2013)Decision:

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Legal Principle: False imprisonment is the confinement of a person without just cause or excuse. There must be a total restraint of the person and the onus of proving reasonable cause is on the defendant.<br>Factual Situation: A entered in B's park where there was an artificial lake for boating. A paid ` 100 for entering the park and has to pay ` 100 at the time of exit. A waited for 30 minutes but no boat was available. A came out however, denied to pay ` 100 for exit, B did not allow to leave the park unless he paid '100 for exit. A sued B for false imprisonment. (AILET 2013)<br>Decision:






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