Misdemeanor Obstruction of Justice

The Act of intentionally interfering with the legal process or law enforcement. This can involve obstructing an investigation, hindering a police officer, or disrupting a court proceeding.

Key Examples

  • Resisting Arrest or attempting to prevent law enforcement from performing their duties.

  • Providing false information to police officers during an investigation

  • Refusing to comply with lawful orders from law enforcement, such as failing to provide identification or not following instructions during an arrest.

  • Destroying or hiding evidence that could be important to legal cases.

Misdemeanor

Sentence: 10 Months

Fine: $500

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