{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:428","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Where Detention May be Ordered","number":"428","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/428/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VII — ATTACHMENT AND EXECUTION OF DECREES","title":"TITLE 1 — EXECUTION OF DECREES PASSED IN ERITREA","chapter":"Chapter 2. — Application and Process for Execution"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"Where after the examination:","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/428/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":222,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/222/?article=428&paragraph=lead#article-428-lead"}]},{"id":"p1","number":"1","text":"the judgment-debtor refuses without good cause to comply with the decree; or","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/428/#p1","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":222,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/222/?article=428&paragraph=p1#article-428-p1"}]},{"id":"p2","number":"2","text":"the court is satisfied that the judgment-debtor, although able to comply with the decree, has willfully failed to do so, the court may order the arrest of the judgment-debtor, if he is not already under arrest, and his detention in the civil prison for a period not exceeding six months.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/428/#p2","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":222,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/222/?article=428&paragraph=p2#article-428-p2"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}