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Can Refusing To Provide A Blood or Buccal Swab Support Obstructing Charge?

May 30, 2023 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Hutt, 2022 IL App (4th) 190142 (January). Episode 873 (Duration 8:48)

Defendant was confronted with a warrant for his blood and he refused to provide the sample.

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Filed Under: Contempt Of Court, DNA, DUI, Obstructing Justice

Obstructing A Peace Officer Reversed Because Officer Had No Reasonable Suspicion To Detain

November 7, 2022 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Gallagher, 2020 IL App (1st) 150354 (November). Episode 834 (Duration 9:57)

1st District overrules obstructing conviction because of what they say is an unlawful arrest.

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Filed Under: Obstructing Justice, Reasonable Suspicion Tagged With: Unlawful Arrest

Obstructing Justice Requires Material Impediment To Administration Of Justice

October 28, 2022 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

People v. Casler, 2020 IL 125117 (October).  Episode 830 (Duration 8:49)

State has to prove some actual obstruction or impediment to the administration of justice in an obstructing justice charge.

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Filed Under: Obstructing Justice

Is It Illegal to Lie to the Police? Lying About Your Name May or May Not Be Obstructing Identification

October 8, 2014 By Samuel Partida, Jr.

Is it illegal to lie to the police? In Illinois there is a charge called obstructing identification. It is a form of obstructing justice.

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Filed Under: Obstructing Justice

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