finding that plaintiff has the burden of proving a favorable termination, and abandonment of proceedings does not indicate the innocence of the accused when the nolle prosequi results from an agreement or compromise with the accused
Summary of this case from Ryals v. City of HanahanNo. 97-1324.
April 20, 1998.
C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 127 F. 3d 552.
finding that plaintiff has the burden of proving a favorable termination, and abandonment of proceedings does not indicate the innocence of the accused when the nolle prosequi results from an agreement or compromise with the accused
Summary of this case from Ryals v. City of Hanahanstating that a prosecution can be nolle prosequi for numerous reasons and is not necessarily indicative of defendant's innocence
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Court:U.S.
Date published: Apr 20, 1998
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