US EditionMichigan jury awards nearly $60M to man who said his rights were violated by prosecutor
Jury finds prosecutor and officer acted with malice, awarding $33 million for damages and $25 million punitive damages in wrongful sexual abuse case dismissal.
- A jury awarded nearly $60 million to Sean MacMaster for a violation of rights linked to wrongful sexual abuse charges, which were dismissed by the Michigan attorney general.
- The jury found that David Busacca and Brian Kolodziej acted with malice or reckless disregard in pursuing the charges against MacMaster.
- MacMaster's attorney, Josh Blanchard, described the defendants' actions as 'reprehensible' and indicated that evidence was concealed.
- Attorney General Dana Nessel expressed being 'horrified' by the case and noted the severe impact on MacMaster's family due to the charges.
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Michigan jury awards nearly US$60M to man who said his rights were violated by prosecutor
A jury awarded nearly US$60 million Tuesday to a man who accused a disgraced Michigan prosecutor and a police officer of violating his rights in filing sexual abuse charges in a case that was ultimately dismissed by the state attorney general.
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Michigan jury awards nearly $60M to man who said his rights were violated by prosecutor
A jury has awarded nearly $60 million to a man who accused a disgraced Michigan prosecutor and a police officer of violating his rights in filing sexual abuse charges.
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