PEOPLE v. HAREWOOD


63 A.D.2d 876 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Martin Harewood, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 1, 1978


Unanimously reversed, on the law, and a new trial ordered on the fourth count of the indictment (resisting arrest).

Defendant indicted for several counts of the crimes of assault in the second degree, resisting arrest, harassment, and disorderly conduct, was acquitted by the jury on all counts except one count of resisting arrest. An essential element of the crime of resisting arrest is that the arrest involved be "an authorized...

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