Legal Opinion
State v. Benton
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 22, 1995No. 95-1157PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
662 So.2d 1364 (1995)
The STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Antonio BENTON, Appellee.
No. 95-1157.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
November 22, 1995.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Avi J. Litwin, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Manuel Alvarez and Suzanne Froix, Assistant Public Defenders, Miami, for appellee.
Before BASKIN, COPE and LEVY, JJ.
2Per curiam
The state appeals an order granting defendant a new trial on the charge of resisting an officer without violence. We reverse.
The trial court abused its discretion in…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
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- Crump v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- State v. FritzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
- Alvarez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
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4Cited by11 opinions
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