If a lawful cause of arrest exists, the arrest shall be lawful even though the officer made the arrest on an improper ground. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 625, § 68; P.L. 1941, ch. 982, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 12-7-5.
Rhode Island Legal Code
If a lawful cause of arrest exists, the arrest shall be lawful even though the officer made the arrest on an improper ground. History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 625, § 68; P.L. 1941, ch. 982, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 12-7-5.