CHAPTER 7 - FALSE ARREST, FALSE IMPRISONMENT, MALICIOUS PROSECUTION, AND ABUSIVE LITIGATION
- ARTICLE 1 - FALSE ARREST
- ARTICLE 2 - FALSE IMPRISONMENT
- ARTICLE 3 - MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
- § 51-7-40 - Right of action for malicious prosecution
- § 51-7-41 - Accrual of right of action
- § 51-7-42 - Inquiry before committing court or magistrate as prosecution
- § 51-7-43 - Lack of probable cause defined; question for jury
- § 51-7-44 - Inference of malice from lack of probable cause; rebuttal of inference
- § 51-7-45 - Evidence in determination of probable cause
- § 51-7-46 - Immunity of grand jurors from action for malicious prosecution; liability of person instigating presentment
- § 51-7-47 - Measure of damages
- ARTICLE 4 - DETENTION OR ARREST ON SUSPICION OF SHOPLIFTING OR FILM PIRACY
- § 51-7-60 - Preclusion of recovery for detention or arrest of person suspected of shoplifting under certain circumstances
- § 51-7-61 - Activation of antishoplifting device as constituting probable cause for detention; notice of such device to be posted
- § 51-7-62 - Actions for false arrest and false imprisonment for individuals suspected of film piracy
- ARTICLE 5 - ABUSIVE LITIGATION