 | 1903
...in the case of Cooper v. Utterbach, 37 Md. 2.82, "probable cause" was held to mean the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief in a reasonable mind that the plaintiff was guilty of the offense for which he was prosecuted. If, when the defendant made... | |
 | 1886
...515; Boyd 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, in a reasonable niind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty... | |
 | 1917
...39-42,] 6. MALICIOUS PBOSECUTION <§=э20 — "PROBABLE CAUSE." "Probable cause" means the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief in a reasonable mind that the person charged was guilty of crime for which he was prosecuted. [Ed. Note.— For other cases,... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell, Thomas Bell Monroe, John James Marshall, James Greene Dana, Benjamin Monroe, James P. Metcalfe, Alvin Duvall, William Pope Duvall Bush, John Rodman, Edward Warren Hines, Charles Cyrus Turner, Thomas Lewis Edelen, Thomas Robert McBeath, Robert G. Higdon, T. M. Jones, Amos Hall Eblen - 1901
...In Wheeler v. Nesbitt, 24 Howard (USSC Reps.) 551 "probable cause" is defined as "the existence pf such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of Ihe prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted;" in Barren... | |
 | Mississippi. Supreme Court - 1883
...Parker, 52 Me. 502. Or, as stated by the Supreme Court of the United States, it 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. Nexbitt, 24 How. 544. See 44 NH 520; 4 Cush. 239 ; 4 Wash. C. Ct. 79. Indeed, it has been... | |
 | David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - 1905
...in the case of Cooper eg. Utterbaek, 37 Md., 282, probable cause was held to mean the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief in a reasonable mind that the plaintiff was guilty of the offense for which he was prosecuted. If when the defendant made... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1904
...Key. 200; Weil v. Israel. 42 La. Ann. 955, S South. 826. "(5) Probable cause means the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief In a reasonable mind that plaintiff was guilty. Mosley v. Yearwood, 48 La. Ann. 334, 19 South. 274." Opinion. This case... | |
 | 1899
...prosecute." Id. § 455. The supreme court ш an early case defined probable cause ae being "the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief...facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the persou charged was guilty of the crime for which h,? was prosecuted." Wheeler v. Neebitt, 24 How. 544.... | |
 | 1886
...515; Boyd v. Cross, 35 Md. 197; Cooper v. Utterbach, 37 Md. 282. Probable cause is "tha existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable niiud, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1923
...causing the arrest of the plaintiff." Appellant insists that "probable cause is the existence of sucty 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... | |
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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. 
