 | 1920
...Plotzki, 178 111. App. 280; Neufeld v. Rodemlnski, 144 111. 86. Probable cause is the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief,...was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted. Wheeler v. Nesbit, 24 How. (U. 8.) 551. A belief honestly entertained, and derived from facts and evidence... | |
 | Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1920
...1. Probable cause has been defined as the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite belief in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within...prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the offense for which he was prosecuted. MALICIOUS PROSECUTION— Continued. Want of Probable Cause. 2.... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1923
...in causing the arrest of the plaintiff." Appellant insists that "probable cause is the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted," that "the way and manner in which the plaintiff took the property of the defendant and the particular... | |
 | 1925
...submitted to the jury. What will constitute probable cause is defined in the books to be "the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the offense for which he was prosecuted." Cox v. Lauritsen, 126 Minn. 128, 147 NW 1093. But if there is... | |
 | 1905
...point to crime and indicate the defendant as the probable criminal. "Probable cause is the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guiltv of the crime for which he was prosecuted." Wheeler v. Nesbitt et al., 24 How. 544, 16 L. Ed.... | |
 | 1898
...12 may be inferred from want of probable cause.88 Probable cause is defined to be, "the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief,...person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted."89 The existence of malice is always a question for the jury. The court has no right to... | |
 | 1885
...v. Nesbitt (24 How. 545), which is: "The existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite belief in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within...guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted." From this definition it is apparent that the existence, or non-existence of probable cause does not... | |
 | 1896
...Rep. 973. 76. MALICIOUS PROSECUTION — Probable Cause. — "Probable cause" means tbe existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief In a reasonable mind tbat the plaintiff was guilty of tbe offense for which he was prosecuted.— MOSLEY v. YBARWOOD, La.,... | |
 | United States Department of State - 1931
...Arbitrations, Vol. 4, p. 3255, 3260, the following definition was given: " Probable cause is the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the offense." See also William Collier v. Mexico, Moore, International Arbitrations, Vol. 4, p. 3244, 3246;... | |
 | 1886
...ll-.yd v. Cross, 35 Md. 197 ; Cooper v. Utterbach, 37 Md. 282. Probable cause is " the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief,...prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime tor which he was prosecuted. Hrewer v. Jacobs, 22 I Vl Rep. 217 ; Walker v. Camp. (Iowa,) 19 NW Kep.... | |
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the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted. 
