Resisting Officer With Violence
A conviction for Resisting Officer With Violence can result in serious consequences such as jail or prison time, probation, fines, a permanent criminal record and loss of valuable rights such as voting and possessing firearms. If you are facing a Resisting Officer With Violence charge, don't wait to get help. Contact Hunt Law today for a confidential consultation and start building your defense immediately.
What is Resisting Officer With Violence in Florida?
Section 843.01, Florida Statutes
Whoever knowingly and willfully resists, obstructs, or opposes any officer, who is engaged in the lawful execution of a legal duty, by offering or by doing violence to the person of such officer commits a felony of the 3rd degree.
Potential Prison Time
Resisting Officer With Violence is a 3rd degree felony, punishable by up to 5 years in Florida State Prison.
Potential Fine
A conviction for Resisting Officer With Violence can result in a fine of up to $5,000.
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If you've been charged with Resisting Officer With Violence in Hillsborough County, it's important to act quickly. A conviction can result in jail time, prison time, probation, fines, a permanent criminal record and the loss of valuable rights such as the right to vote and possess firearms. Call now to speak with an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney and take the first step towards building a strong defense.
