Randle v. City and County of San Francisco

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• holding that while section 821.6 is principally used to immunize Defendants from malicious prosecution claims, it is not limited to that use, and that Sullivan should be narrowly read to prohibit section 821.6 in false arrest claims only
• noting that “The Government Code defines ‘public employee’ as ‘an employee of a public entity,’ (Section 811.4
• “False arrest or imprisonment and malicious prosecution are mutually inconsistent concepts, the former relating to conduct that is without valid legal authority and the latter to conduct where there is valid process or due authority.” (citation omitted)

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