District Attorney in the Hot Seat for Malicious Prosecution

What You Need to Know

• A federal judge let malicious prosecution claims brought by four educators to proceed against the Midland County district attorney and a police officer.
• The Trinity Four were indicted but acquitted of charges of knowingly concealing alleged sex abuse of a female student.
• The defendants' motions to dismiss were granted in part, but plaintiffs still have claims that proceed to discovery.