Read the full judgment text of CACV 000072/2005 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 31 May 2005.
1. This is an appeal from a judgment of HH Judge Muttrie given on 20 December 2004. The judgment had followed a six-day trial of an action for malicious prosecution. The plaintiff had been convicted before a magistrate of stealing a pair of sandals from the 1 st defendant. That conviction was set aside on appeal. The judge found in favour of the plaintiff and awarded damages of $240,370.00 which sum has been paid into court. At the conclusion of the hearing of this appeal, this appeal was d