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· 6/14/1983

Dabbs v. State of New York

Citations

  • 59 N.Y.2d 213
  • 451 N.E.2d 186
  • 464 N.Y.S.2d 428
  • 1983 N.Y. LEXIS 3119

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  • remanding for recalculation of damages using correct standard — only time detained prior to arraignment should be considered in false arrest damages; post-arraignment detainer falls under malicious prosecution

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Judges: Jasen

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