GroundRules
30-27-1: Malicious criminal prosecution.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
- ARTICLE 27 Malicious Prosecution, etc.
Malicious criminal prosecution consists of maliciously procuring or attempting to procure an indictment or otherwise causing or attempting to cause a criminal charge to be preferred or prosecuted against an innocent person, knowing him to be innocent.
Whoever commits malicious criminal prosecution is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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