Legal Opinion

State v. Woods

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 13, 1999No. 93439Published

1Per curiam

We have for review Woods v. State, 710 So.2d 1379 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998), which expressly and directly conflicts with the opinions in Coleman v. State, 569 So.2d 870 (Fla. 2d DCA 1990), and Wallace v. State, 689 So.2d 1159 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), on the issue of whether an individual may be convicted of multiple counts of resisting arrest with violence based on the number of police officers resisted during the course of a single criminal incident. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const.

We resolved this conflict in Wallace v. State, 724 So.2d 1176 (Fla.1998), wherein we held that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  2. Pierce v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  3. Wallace v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Coleman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Woods v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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