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Tillman v. State

Citations

  • 934 So. 2d 1263
  • 2006 WL 1837903

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  • holding that “[i]n non-arrest cases, in order to convict a defendant under sections 784.07 and 843.01, Florida Statutes (2005
  • explaining that the crime of resisting an officer with violence \has sometimes been described inaccurately as 'resisting arrest with violence' \ and noting that \neither the title of the statute ... nor its explicit terms limit it to arrest scenarios\
  • rejecting the view held by this court and others that section 776.051(1), Florida Statutes (2003), which prohibits the use of force to resist an arrest notwithstanding the illegality of the officer's actions, extends to other police-citizen encounters

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