LASKAR v. HURD

No. 19-11719.

972 F.3d 1278 (2020)

Joy LASKAR, Ph.d., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Phillip W. HURD, Patrick A. Jenkins, Jilda D. Garton, Mark G. Allen. Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Alan Dailey , Attorney, Anderson Dailey, LLP, ATLANTA, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul Jay Pontrelli , Attorney General's Office, ATLANTA, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judge, and MOORE, Chief District Judge.


The main issue in this appeal is whether the dismissal of a prosecution as untimely satisfies the favorable-termination element of a claim for malicious prosecution under the Fourth Amendment. Joy Laskar's complaint alleges that Jilda Garton, Mark Allen, Patrick Jenkins, and Phillip Hurd— four officials at the...

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