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FIELDS v. STATE

No. 95-4253.

685 So.2d 961 (1996)

William FIELDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Steven H. Malone, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

KLEIN, Judge.

Appellant was charged with aggravated battery and resisting arrest without violence, but was only found guilty of attempted resisting arrest without violence. He argues that there is no such crime; however, we disagree and affirm.

Appellant recognizes that State v. Tousignant, 460 So.2d 450 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984) holds that there is a crime of attempting to resist arrest without violence, but argues that...

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