JORDAN v. STATE

No. 81-1199.

416 So.2d 1161 (1982)

Frederick JORDAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Hill, Public Defender, Bartow, and Deborah K. Brueckheimer, Clearwater, and Eula Tuttle Mason, Asst. Public Defenders, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Michael J. Kotler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


OTT, Judge.

Frederick Jordan appeals his conviction for "attempted resisting arrest with violence." Jordan was initially charged with "resisting arrest with violence," in violation of section 843.01, Florida Statutes (1981), which provides:

Whoever knowingly and willfully resists, obstructs, or opposes any ... municipal police officer, ... in the lawful execution of any legal duty, by offering or doing violence to the person of such officer ... is...

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