{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-7-45","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 51-7-45","heading":"Evidence in determination of probable cause.","body":"For consideration of the existence of probable cause, the evidence given during the criminal prosecution by the person accused of the malicious prosecution may be submitted to the jury by either party. The credibility of such evidence shall be determined by the jury.","path":["TITLE 51 Torts","CHAPTER 7 False Arrest, False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution, and Abusive Litigation","Article 3 Malicious Prosecution"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.51.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"ec475042a0c678d8e7efe22ce6e0ddbb78f2fbdd49701081c4d632a911cca03d","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-7-44","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-7-46"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}