Francis v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that defendant’s actions of physically blocking the officer’s path to investigate a beating in another room constituted obstruction under § 843.02
• holding that falsely informing an officer that everything was fine when someone was in need of medical attention only became obstruction or resistance when the defendant also physically blocked the police officer's path
• holding that falsely informing an officer that everything was fine when someone was in need of medical attention only became obstruction when the defendant also physically blocked the officer’s path
• holding that falsely informing an officer that everything was fine when someone was in need of medical attention only became obstruction when the defendant also physically blocked the officer’s path
• holding that falsely informing an officer that everything was fine when someone was in need of medical attention only became obstruction or resistance when the defendant also physically blocked the police officer’s path
• noting that an investigation following a 911 call was a lawful execution of a legal duty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Donovan George Davis v. Philip B. Williams
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-06-07· cited 277×
• V.L. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-07-06· cited 32×
• Bowen v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-06-08· cited 22×
• Simmons v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-07-18· cited 18×
• Blue v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-02-12· cited 15×
• McFadden v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-12-13· cited 14×
• Frias v. Demings
  M.D. Florida· 2011-10-14· cited 14×
• A.R. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-11-20· cited 12×
• S.N.J. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-09-18· cited 12×
• W.W. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-11-12· cited 12×
• Boone v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-01-09· cited 9×
• Allen v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2004-06-02· cited 7×
• DeRosa v. Rambosk
  M.D. Florida· 2010-08-11· cited 6×
• SAUZ v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-02-12· cited 4×
• Caldwell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-12-28· cited 4×
• State v. Legnosky
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-02-19· cited 3×
• D.L.S. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-06-10· cited 3×
• L.F. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-11-19· cited 2×
• WW v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-11-12
• LF v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-11-19

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Troupe v. Rowe
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-05· cited 123×
• S.G.K. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-07-11· cited 58×
• D.G. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-06-21· cited 47×
• Jay v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-04-14· cited 44×
• Wilkerson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-01-26· cited 41×
• Watson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-02-23· cited 24×
• State v. Dennis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-12-11· cited 6×
• State ex rel. Troupe v. Morphonios ex rel. Dade County
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1974-01-10· cited 1×