Supreme Court of Florida
Polite v. State of Florida, SC06-1401
Knowledge that a victim is a law enforcement officer is an essential element of the offense of resisting an officer with violence under Florida Statutes section 843.01.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/27/2007
- Published 09/27/2007
Judges
- PARIENTE, J.
Court
- Supreme Court of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Carlos F. Gonzalez of Diaz, Reus, Rolff and Targ, LLP, Miami, FL, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, Richard L. Polin, Bureau Chief, and Lucretia A. Pitts, Assistant Attorneys General, Miami, FL, for Respondent.