Lincoln County v. Skinner

How courts have described this case

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• ruling that a fleeing suspect did not obstruct justice when he threw an incriminating object into the road in front of a pursuing officer’s vehicle because the circumstances did not prove that the object interfered with the pursuit
• interpreting “obstruction” in earlier statute to require that defendant not merely “impose or impede” an officer, but rather that he actually intended “to prevent the officer from performing his duty”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).