It sounds from the question, as if the defendant was charged for TWO offenses. The one for which he was arrested, and the obstruction charge (when he apparently 'resisted' the arrest). . The question indicates that he was found not guilty of the original arrest charge, but WAS found guilty of obstructing the officer.
Obstructing a police officer is a serious offense. If the obstuction occurs as the officer is investigating, you could be charged with a felony in court. In other situations, it would likely be a misdemeaner.
it means you are not allowing the police officer to continue with his job. Or just interfering or hindering with the officer
obstruction of justiceAdded: In some jurisdictions also known as "Impeding" or "Obstructing" an officer in the performance of their duties.
PC 148 A 1 refers to the California Penal Code section for resisting, delaying or obstructing a police officer in the performance of their duties. It is generally classified as a misdemeanor offense, punishable by fines and possible imprisonment.
You can be arrested for obstruction
If it is just an officer asking and you are not under arrest at the time you may decline to be questioned although if you are hiding information that will help the case and it is determined that this is so, you can be charged with obstructing an officer.
The punishment for obstructing police in Michigan is up to two years in prison, and a fine of up to 2,000.00. One can get one or both of these punishments.
No he did not, it was after the second trial when he was found not guilty, remember the motorcade drove from the house to court and back to Neverland after the not guilty verdict then weeks later he left Neverland forever to go overseas.
Casey Anthony was found Not Guilty of all federal charges against her, and found Guilty on the misdemeanor charges of providing false information to law enforcement. The verdicts on all charges are as follows: First-Degree Murder: Not Guilty Aggravated Child Abuse: Not Guilty Aggravated Manslaughter: Not Guilty 4 Charges of Providing False Information to Law Enforcement: Guilty
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The possessive form of the noun police officer is police officer's.Example: The police officer's car blocked the escape of the suspect.
No police Officer has the power to make you pay a ticket before the court date. I happen to be a police Officer. When a Police Officer writes you a traffic citation he will give you a Court date that you are suppose to attend to prove your innocence. If you choose not to attend court you have the option to pay the fine. Paying the fine before your court date basically is saying that you are guilty. If the officer tells you to just pay the fine reason being is that he either has a weak case against you or he wont show up to court. Now for Example if you plea not guilty in court the Judge will give you another court date to attend in which the officer will be given a subpoena to testify against you. If the Officer does not show up in court the case will be dismissed.