Personal Injury & Torts
Jun. 4, 2002
Defender's Accuser Did Not Act With Malice, Panel Says
SAN FRANCISCO - Prominent criminal defense attorney Patrick Hallinan cannot prevail on a malicious prosecution suit against former client Ciro Mancuso because Mancuso didn't act with malice while lying to federal prosecutors about Hallinan's involvement in a drug conspiracy, a state appellate court has ruled.




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