D.T.B. v. State

SHEVIN, Judge.

D.T.B., a juvenile, appeals an adjudication of delinquency for obstructing/resisting arrest without violence. § 843.02, Fla. Stat. (2004). We reverse.

D.T.B. was charged with obstruet-ing/resisting arrest based on the following incident. On December 13, 2003, in the afternoon, Officers Borrego and Avila approached an apartment complex in a marked police car. The officers wanted to conduct a “voluntary field interview” with D.T.B. to fill out a field interview card. Both officers testified that this is a consensual, citizen encounter. The officers saw D.T.B. standing by a tree.…