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· 1/11/1917

Burdine v. White

Citations

  • 173 Ky. 158
  • 190 S.W. 687
  • 1917 Ky. LEXIS 424

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that a defendant can be held liable for initiating a prosecution when that defendant fabricates evidence and forwards that evidence to prosecutors
  • claim for wrongful conviction accrued when habeas relief granted

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Judges: Thomas, Whole

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