· 2/10/2006
State v. Cappalo
Citations
- 932 So. 2d 331
- 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 1686
- 2006 WL 305313
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- upholding state statute proscribing interference with police officer in the performance of his duties
- upholding constitutionality of obstruction of justice statute, but interpreting it to exclude situations in which a defendant merely questions a police officer’s authority or protests his or her action
- construing narrowly statute proscribing interfering with peace officer to save it from overbreadth challenge
- statute providing that a “person is guilty of interfering with an officer when he obstructs, resists, hinders or endangers any peace officer ... in the performance of his duties”
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Judges: Canady, Casanueva, Salcines
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