What are the elements of a malpractice cause of action for claims arising out of criminal proceedings?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Wiley v. County of San Diego, 58 Cal.App.4th 434, 68 Cal.Rptr.2d 193 (Cal. App. 1997):

For these reasons, we decline to alter the traditional elements of a malpractice cause of action for claims arising out of criminal proceedings. (See also Duncan v. Campbell (App.1997) 123 N.M. 181, 936 P.2d 863, 865-868.)

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