Does the favorable termination rule apply in the context of malicious prosecution?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Roberts v. City of Fairbanks, 947 F.3d 1191 (9th Cir. 2020):
7 We have said that the favorable-termination rule in the context of malicious prosecution refers to the termination of proceedings "in such a manner as to indicate ... innocence." Awabdy v. City of Adelanto , 368 F.3d 1062, 1068 (9th Cir. 2004). As discussed below, we leave to the district court the question whether Plaintiffs have alleged sufficient facts to state a claim for malicious prosecution.
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