Newman v. County of Orange

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• noting that the chain of causation is unbroken where officers \omit[ ] relevant information\ or \includ[e] false information\
• discussing that a plaintiff bears the burden of producing evidence to rebut the presumption that a prosecutor exercised independent judgment in determining probable cause
• plaintiff bears the burden of rebutting presumption of independent judgment, and “must provide more than an account of the incident in question that conflicts with the account of the officers involved”
• “To rebut the presumption of independent judgment and to survive summary judgment on a malicious prosecution claim, a plaintiff must provide more than an account of the incident in question that conflicts with the account of the officers involved.”
• plaintiff bears the burden of rebutting presumption that prosecutor acted with independent judgment, and “must provide more than an account of the incident in question that conflicts with the account of the officers involved”
• rebuttal evidence cannot consist merely of a plaintiff’s own account of events

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