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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-53-131: Frivolous, groundless, or malicious prosecutions

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 5
  3. Chapter 53
  4. Subchapter 1

(a) Any officer or any person who knowingly brings or aids and encourages another person to bring a frivolous, groundless, or malicious prosecution upon conviction is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(b) Any officer or any person who knowingly brings or aids or encourages another person to bring a frivolous, groundless, or malicious prosecution seeking to subject a person to delayed release under § 5-4-405 upon conviction is guilty of a Class C felony.

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