Legal Opinion

K.H. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 22, 2019No. Case No. 2D17-4376PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CASANUEVA, Judge.

K.H., a juvenile, appeals the trial court's disposition order, which found that K.H. had committed the delinquent act of resisting an officer without violence. The trial court withheld adjudication and placed K.H. on probation. K.H. asserts that the trial court erred by failing to grant her motion for judgment of dismissal because the State failed to prove the officer was engaged in the lawful execution of a legal duty. We find her argument meritorious and reverse.

I. FACTS

On September 12, 2016, an officer with the Tampa Police Department responded to a call for service…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Baptiste v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  3. E.A.B. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  4. D.T. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. T.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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