Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1982

Coney v. State

Coney v. State
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided August 3, 1982 · Barkdull, Ferguson, Pearson
417 So. 2d 777; 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 20737 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Coney v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the defendant’s conviction for resisting an officer in the lawful exercise of *778his legal duty upon a holding that under Section 843.01, Florida Statutes (1981), a • person may be convicted by showing an offer to do violence, see Scullock v. State, 377 So.2d 682 (Fla. 1979), and the defendant’s acquittal on a separate count of aggravated battery upon the officer is not legally inconsistent with such a conviction. Courson v. State, 414 So.2d 207 (Fla.3d DCA 1982).

Affirmed.

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