As per Lawkidunya, the correct answer is Habeas Corpus. Habeas Corpus can be issued against any private individual. Habeas Corpus in simple terms means to have a body’.

If the person or individuals who committed this crime are bankers, merchants, agents, or public servants (i.e. they work for the government or in a federal office) then they would be charged under section 409. Here, they would receive a punishment of up to 10 years imprisonment, a fine, or both.

A criminal Breach of Trust is an offense that occurs when someone whom you trust with your property misuses it. Misuse can be further defined as selling it, stealing it, damaging it, or keeping it for themselves (embezzlement). An act of dishonesty by an employee who has been put in charge of the employer’s money…

As per Lawkidunya, Beneficiary consent: It is a defence for a breach of trust if a beneficiary of full age and capacity and not subjected to undue influence has assented to or concurred with the breach. It is not necessary for the beneficiary to have benefited from the breach.

As per Lawkidunya, statutory relief under Section 61 of the Trustee Act 1925: The court may relieve a trustee wholly or partly from personal liability for a breach of trust if the trustee is found to have acted honestly, reasonably and ought fairly to be excused for the breach and for failing to obtain court…