SHAW, Judge.
The issue on appeal is whether the denial of a motion for a judgment of acquittal at the conclusion of the State's case creates a presumption of probable cause so as to bar a later action for malicious prosecution. We hold that it does not.
Appellant Pinkerton was arrested and jailed by appellee Deputy Sheriff Edwards. The State Attorney filed a one-count information against Pinkerton charging her with battery on a law enforcement officer. After...
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