Florida Jury Awards $225,000 in False Arrest/Malicious Prosecution Claim

Loaded on Feb. 15, 2006 published in Prison Legal News February, 2006, page 34

Filed under: Disciplinary Hearings, False Charges (Disciplinary Hearings), Damages, Wrongful Imprisonment. Location: Florida.

A Florida jury has awarded $225,000 in a case against the City of Clearwater and an individual detective on a claim of false arrest, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The Plaintiff claimed he was falsely arrested on child molestation charges and the prosecution was continued by the …

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