Malicious Prosecution in UK Law
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The Police and the Law
... ... The Police and the Law ACTION FOR MALICIOUS PROSECUTION NOT COMPETENT VVHEN PROSECUTION IS ' SUCCESSFUL' T HE ... ...
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Relegated No Longer? The Role of Malice in the Delictual Protection of Liberty: Whitehouse v Gormley
... ... delictual: wronguous/wrongful; unjustified; unlawful; false; or malicious? This goes beyond mere “fair labelling”: the selection determines the ... financial loss (as an insolvency practitioner, the pending prosecution rendered him unable to practice) and reputational damage. His claims were ... ...
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Compensation of the Innocent
... ... the detection of crimes and the capture and prosecution of offenders have made less significant the role of ... the conditions of liability for false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, or some other tortious wrongdoing connected with ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... Email: Damian.Carney@port.ac.uk RECENT JUDICIAL DECISIONS Malicious prosecution Moulton v Chief Constable of W est Midlands (2010) EWCA Civ ... ...
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Liability for Wrongful Deprivation of Liberty: Malice and Police Privilege
... ... refer to a form of privilege that required the pursuer to prove malicious motive; damages were apparently exigible even where the defenders pled ... :
Arbuckle v Taylor and malicious prosecution ... The specific formulation invoked in Whitehouse v Gormley , coupling ... ... -
The Police and the Law
... ... acquitted: that is, because for some reason or other the prosecution failed to prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt ... JOURNAL against the customs officer, claiming damages for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment. The action, which was tried in ... ...
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Quarterly Commentary
... ... The Police and the Law ACTION FOR MALICIOUS PROSECUTION NOT COMPETENT VVHEN PROSECUTION IS ' SUCCESSFUL' T HE ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... to express a common-sense view of the position: "The prosecution say that he must have known full well, if he is telling the truth ... v. List [1965] 3 All E.R. 710. A DEFENCE TO MALICIOUS PROSECUTION AcnON Malz v. Rosen A private citizen, not a member of a ... ...
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Notes on Recent Crime
... ... An action for malicious prosecution may well be an insufficient deterrent for such men, ... ...
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Defamation appeal: Court of Appeal rules that qualified privilege applies in respect of letter to regulator Mahon and Another v Rahn and Others
The factual background to this appeal was given in Vol.8, No.1 Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance when the judgment at first instance, from which this appeal by the Defendants was broug...... ... The judge ruled that there was no case to answer in this prosecution and the respondents then began defamation pro-ceedings, to which was later ... Defamation appeal of malicious prosecution, in respect of, in part, a letter allegedly sent on behalf of ... ...
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