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Distinction between making a report and setting the law in motion

Ingredients of the tort of malicious prosecution

Reasonable and probable cause

7 subsidiary principles

The rule that the defendant must be actively instrumental in setting the law in motion for the prosecution of the plaintiff

The test for determining malice; on whom lies the onus of proving malice

What a plaintiff must establish in a claim for malicious prosecution

What amounts to a discharge in an action in malicious prosecution

What malice entails in malicious prosecution

What malicious prosecution connotes

What malicious prosecution entails

What prosecution entails in an action in malicious prosecution

What the claimant and defendant must show in their pleadings in an action for malicious prosecution

What the plaintiff in an action for malicious prosecution must prove

What the plaintiff must prove for the defendant to be held to have set the law in motion against him

When a defendant will be liable for malicious prosecution

When a person will be held liable for criminal prosecution of another

When liability will lie in malicious prosecution

When would the defendant be regarded as a prosecutor

Whether a person will be liable for malicious prosecution where he merely gives information to the Police

Whether an accuser is deemed to be the prosecutor where a genuine complaint is honestly and bona fide laid

Whether malicious prosecution is limited to criminal proceedings

Whether merely reporting or giving information to the Police is enough evidence of setting the law in motion against the plaintiff

Whether the defendant is liable for malicious prosecution where he merely lodged a report with the Police

Whether the defendant will be liable for malicious prosecution where a genuine complaint is honestly and bona fide laid

Whether the entry of a nolle prosequi in a criminal proceedings amounts to sufficient termination for the purpose of malicious prosecution

Whether the nature of the order resulting in the termination of the case matters in malicious prosecution

Whether the termination of the proceedings in the paintiff's favour amounts to absence of reasonable or probable cause necessary to establish malicious prosecution

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