Legal Opinion

R.R. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 9, 2014No. 4D12-2420PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConner, J.

R.R. appeals the order adjudicating him guilty of resisting an officer without violence, contending that his motion for judgment of dismissal at trial should have been granted because the arresting officer was not performing a legal duty when R.R. continued to run, even after the officer commanded him to stop. We affirm the adjudication of delinquency.

On December 29, 2011 around 3:00 p.m., a Miami police officer on “Grinch patrol” (working to deter crime around the holidays) observed R.R. walking with another juvenile male in a parking lot between a McDonald’s and a Payless Shoe Store. The…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Tillman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  5. Slydell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. James Tindal v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  2. T.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  3. STATE OF FLORIDA v. T.M., A CHILDDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. G.M., A JUVENILE v. THE STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2022
  5. T.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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