You can sue for false arrest at any time. However, you will need to have pretty good proof that the arrest was unlawful though. In the meantime, if the arrest caused you to lose your probation release, it probably will not get you out of jail.
Yes.
You cannot sue a police station. You can sue individual police officers or the department as a whole. Whether or not you have a case depends on the facts and circumstances of the accusations and criminal prosecution, and also your jurisdiction's law.
You can sue for anything. Just go see a lawyer for more details on exactly what you can do and your chances of winning.
Yes, if the action harmed you in some manner, such as loss of income, arrest or detainment by authorities, and so forth.
"Anyone can sue anybody for anything." If there was sufficient probable cause for your arrest to begin with, simply because the charge was 'dismissed' would not be sufficient grounds for a suit, unless there was MUCH more to the incident than the question reveals.
Yes you can get a lawyer and take up legal action. It is called false arrest, and something to do with lieing on the report with there signature and defrauding the system. It happens all the time and people sue for this reason all the time. Not saying they win, just saying they sue.
Anyone can sue for wrongful arrest anywhere including Indiana. It is best to get an attorney that has been successful in the past with these types of cases.
Not all warrants are signed by a Judge. Depends on where you live- in THIS state, they are issued by a Magistrate. You also need an understanding of the term false arrest. For an accurate answer, you will need an attorney, and not WikiAnswers.
They can arrest you over and over as many times as you commit the crim, and therefore you cannot sue them. However, you can sue them if they arrest you falsely.
The only real requirement is to say "You're under arrest," but not all states give private citizens the power of arrest. You then make every effort to deliver the arrested person into the custody of a law enforcement officer as soon as possible.it's very important to be sure of your grounds for making an arrest. If you don't have your ducks lined up, the person arrested can sue you for false arrest and/or bring criminal charges against you for false imprisonment.Added: In 100% agreement with foregoing answer and add - - the powers of citizens to arrest someone usually apply only to FELONY offenses. Don't try "arresting" someone for a traffic violation or a misdemeanor offense.
Some people take the arrester to court and sue them for their embarrassment or time spent while being arrested. Reimbursement might include a monetary payment or some other generous offer for their unpleasant experience.
You can sue for nearly anything you wish, however the burden of proof will be entirely on you and the fact that the police made an arrest weighs heavily against you. The police can not arrest unless there is probable cause that a crime or violation occurred. Since you were arrested you would need to prove that the arrest was wrongful and that is very difficult. I suspect it would be a complete waste of time and money, but only a local attorney can give you advice with the benefit of local experience.