STATE v. SAUNDERS

No. 48438.

339 So.2d 641 (1976)

STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. Rudolph S. SAUNDERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Charles Corces, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., E.J. Salcines, State Atty., and Robert H. Nutter, Asst. State Atty., for appellant.

Rick B. Levinson, Levine, Freedman & Hirsch, Tampa, for appellee.


HATCHETT, Justice.

On February 16, 1974, an off-duty policeman sought to arrest one Stephens for a supposed violation of Section 877.03, Florida Statutes (1975).1 Stephens was selling newspapers in Tampa on the corner of Franklin and Polk Streets "confronting people on the street and appearing to hassle with them." Appellee Saunders was accused by amended information of resisting Stephens' arrest with violence, in violation of Section...

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