U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Nov. 9, 2011
Panel rejects former McAfee GC's malicious prosecution suit
A federal appeals court on Monday dismissed Kent Robert's claim of malicious prosecution against his former employer for its role in accusing him of improperly backdating stock option grants.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN JOSE - The former McAfee Inc. general counsel who hoped to collect more than $48 million from his former employer for allegedly making him a scapegoat in its stock options backdating scandal will probably have to pay the company instead, a federal appellate panel ruled Monday.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Kent H. Roberts' malicious prosecution claim against McAfee, which w...
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