Definition of Malicious prosecution

1. Noun. A common law intentional tort which arises from a party (1) intentionally and maliciously instituting or pursuing (or causing to be instituted or pursued) a legal action (civil or criminal) that is (2) brought without probable cause and (3) dismissed in favor of the other party. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Malicious Prosecution

malic dehydrogenase
malic enzyme
malice
malice aforethought
malice prepense
maliced
maliceful
maliceless
malices
malicho
malichos
malicing
malicious
malicious gossip
malicious mischief
malicious prosecution (current term)
maliciously
maliciousness
maliciousnesses
maliferous
malign
malignance
malignances
malignancies
malignancy
malignancy and immunodeficiency
malignant
malignant anaemia
malignant anemia
malignant carcinoid syndrome

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