Defendant was convicted of resisting an arrest for being drunk and disorderly in a public place. The record discloses ample evidence that appellant was intoxicated at the time of the arrest. The question presented is whether the arrest was lawful and, consequently, the resistance unlawful.
Defendant claims that his status as a work-release prisoner awaiting transport back to Federal prison renders...
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