Ware v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KOVACHEVTCH, Chief Judge.

This civil action was tried before the Court, sitting without a jury, for approximately nine (9) days in October, 1996. The plaintiff, FRANK ANDRE WARE (hereinafter Ware), a former criminal defendant who was acquitted of federal drug charges, sued the defendant, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (hereinafter the Government), for malicious continuation of prosecution under the Federal Tort Claims Act (hereinafter FTCA). As orally directed by the Court, the parties have submitted, in writing, their closing arguments, 1 proposed findings of fact and conclusions…