Winston I. Smart v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

How courts have described this case

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• “If malicious prosecution or abuse of process is committed by state actors and results in the arrest or other seizure of the defendant . . . we now know that the defendant’s only constitutional remedy is under the Fourth Amendment. . . .”
• “If malicious prosecution . . . is committed by state actors and results in the arrest or other seizure of the defendant, there is an infringement of liberty, but we now know that the defendant’s only constitutional remedy is under the Fourth Amendment . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).