COHEN, J.
Following a jury trial, Ralph Davila was convicted of both resisting an officer with and without violence. Orange County Sheriff's Deputy Homstead was the victim of each offense. On appeal, Davila argues his conviction for resisting without violence constitutes double jeopardy. We agree and reverse.
If the offenses occurred as part of one criminal episode or transaction, then separate convictions for both resisting with and without violence are prohibited...
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