Georgia Code § 51-7-46 - Immunity of Grand Jurors From Action for Malicious Prosecution; Liability of Person Instigating Presentment

(a) No member of a grand jury shall be subject to an action for malicious prosecution based upon a presentment made by the grand jury.

(b) If a presentment is made at the instigation of a third person, from malice on his part and without probable cause, he shall be liable to an action for malicious prosecution just as if he were named as prosecutor.

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