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· 4/12/1999

Chimurenga v. City of New York

Citations

  • 45 F. Supp. 2d 337
  • 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5226
  • 1999 WL 212689

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “Where a party is responsible for providing false information or manufactured evidence that influences a decision whether to prosecute, he may be held liable for malicious prosecution.”
  • “Where, as here, there is a triable issue as to probable cause, there will almost always be a triable issue as to malice, [and t]his is even more the case where, as here alleged, the defendants attempted to falsely create a sham probable cause.”

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Judges: Rakoff

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