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HUGHES v. STATE

No. SS-109.

400 So.2d 533 (1981)

Linda HUGHES a/K/a Leila Wilson, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, Nancy Daniels, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., A.S. Johnston and Miguel A. Olivella, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

WENTWORTH, Judge.

Hughes appeals her conviction for the battery of a law enforcement officer in violation of § 784.07, Florida Statutes (1977). That statute provides more severe punishment for persons who batter law enforcement officers than § 784.03, Florida Statutes (1977), provides for those persons who commit the same act against any other person. Hughes asserts that because the officer who arrested her was privately employed at the time of her arrest...

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