Case Name: L.F., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, etc., Appellee
Court: Florida District Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Florida
Decision Date: 2002-05-15
Citations: 816 So. 2d 805
Docket Number: No. 3D01-3311
Parties: L.F., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, etc., Appellee.
Judges: Before COPE, LEVY, and RAMIREZ, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 816
Pages: 805–805

Head Matter:
L.F., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, etc., Appellee.
No. 3D01-3311.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
May 15, 2002.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Billie Jan Goldstein, Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Paulette R. Taylor, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
Before COPE, LEVY, and RAMIREZ, JJ.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. See Jones v. State, 570 So.2d 433, 435 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990)("a person is not justified in using force to resist an arrest where it is reasonably believed that the person making the arrest is a law enforcement officer . [t]his is true even if the arrest is technically illegal").