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STATE v. DIAZ

No. 1 CA-CR 6114.

135 Ariz. 496 (1983)

662 P.2d 461

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Albert Richard DIAZ, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

March 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Corbin, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III and Georgia B. Ellexson, Phoenix, for appellee.

Law Offices of Kiger & Sears by John M. Sears, Prescott, for appellant.

OPINION

BIRDSALL, Judge.

In disorderly conduct a lesser-included offense of resisting arrest? That is the only question presented by this appeal. We hold that it is not and affirm the appellant's conviction for resisting arrest.

A.R.S. § 13-2508(A), as amended in 1980, defines resisting arrest:

"A. A person commits resisting arrest by intentionally preventing or attempting to prevent a person reasonably known to him to be a peace officer...

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