What Must a Plaintiff Show to Successfully Sue for Malicious

What must a plaintiff show to successfully sue for malicious prosecution?

A) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her maliciously and without probable cause or factual basis.
B) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her maliciously and without probable cause or factual basis,and that the earlier case was resolved in the plaintiff's favor.
C) That a prior proceeding was instituted against him or her negligently and that the earlier case was resolved in the plaintiff's favor.
D) None of the responses are correct.