· 3/20/1951
Zenik v. O'BRIEN
Citations
- 137 Conn. 592
- 79 A.2d 769
- 1951 Conn. LEXIS 156
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- noting that if there is evidence to support a lack of probable cause, the court need not consider the issue of malice since it may be inferred
- recognizing the principle which affords immunity to an individual who gives information which he reasonably believes to be true to a law enforcement officer and upon which the officer, in the exercise of an uncontrolled discretion, initiates criminal proceedings.
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Judges: Brown, Jennings, Baldwin, Inglis, O'Sullivan
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