In what circumstances will a plaintiff be able to bring a claim against a prosecutor?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Henry v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2012 BCSC 1401 (CanLII):

In Miazga v. Kvello Estate, 2009 SCC 51, [2009] 3 S.C.R. 339 [Miazga] at paras. 7-8, the court reiterated that a claim against a prosecutor required highly exceptional circumstances of prosecutorial misconduct:

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