Nesmith 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 the \use of force in resisting arrest by a person reasonably known to be a law enforcement officer is unlawful notwithstanding the technical illegality of the arrest\
• \The use of force in resisting arrest by a person reasonably known to be a law enforcement officer is unlawful notwithstanding the technical illegality of the arrest.\
• officer's observation of defendant in a known drug area, leaning into a parked car with unidentified object in his hand and his flight when the officer approached did not provide the officer with a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity needed to justify a stop

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Taylor v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-07-19· cited 25×
• State v. Paul
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-05-06· cited 22×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-09-19· cited 21×
• Lang v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-08-14· cited 7×
• Kaigler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-11-16· cited 4×
• Perry v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-11-06· cited 3×
• Clark v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-01-18· cited 2×
• State v. Santiago
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-05-19· cited 1×
• Deltoro v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-11-16
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-09-28

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-01-02· cited 32×
• Stanley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-02-25· cited 24×
• Dames v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-08-24· cited 23×
• Shackelford v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-05-08· cited 12×
• King v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-03-09· cited 10×
• Morley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-10-03· cited 10×
• State v. Griffith
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-12-09· cited 9×
• Wallace v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-02-23· cited 5×