Legal Opinion
Lanning v. City of Glens Falls
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 7, 2018No. Docket No. 17-970-cv; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 287 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOHIER, Circuit Judge:
*22This case requires us primarily to consider whether New York law can alter the standard that applies to the "favorable termination" element of a malicious prosecution claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In 2012 law enforcement officials in New York repeatedly arrested and charged David Lanning Jr. ("Lanning"), allegedly at the direction of Lanning's estranged wife and the Glens Falls police officer with whom she was romantically involved. After the criminal charges against Lanning were dismissed, he filed a § 1983 suit against the City of Glens Falls, the Glens Falls Police…
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