VIZCAINO v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Index No. 160989/13. Appeal No. 15089. Case No. 2020-02893.

201 A.D.3d 538 (2022)

157 N.Y.S.3d 370

2022 NY Slip Op 00293

Luis A. Vizcaino, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kafko Schnitzer, LLP, Bronx ( Neil R. Kafko of counsel), for appellant.

Georgia M. Pestana , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Antonella Karlin of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Gische, Kern, Mazzarelli, Gesmer, JJ.


Plaintiff sued defendant asserting, among other things, a claim for malicious prosecution in connection with being criminally arrested and charged with driving while impaired and intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192[1], [2], [3]). "The elements of a claim for malicious prosecution are (1) the commencement or continuation of a criminal proceeding by the defendant against the plaintiff; (2) the termination of the proceeding in favor of the plaintiff; (3) the absence...

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