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O'Malley Law Office, P.C. > Greeley Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney Blog > Resisting Arrest
Weld County Resisting Arrest Attorney </br>How is Resisting Arrest Charged in Colorado?

Weld County Resisting Arrest Attorney
How is Resisting Arrest Charged in Colorado?

Posted on May 15, 2025

Resisting Arrest is a commonly charged crime in Greeley and Weld County. It is always a secondary crime because you have to be accused of an initial crime in order Read More

Greeley Resisting Arrest Defense Lawyer </br>How Can a Person Be Charged with Just Resisting Arrest?

Greeley Resisting Arrest Defense Lawyer
How Can a Person Be Charged with Just Resisting Arrest?

Posted on February 4, 2025

Resisting Arrest is charged in Greeley and Weld County when a person is accused of doing anything to try and stop an officer from arresting them. This can be as Read More

Greeley Resisting Arrest </br>What Happens if the Underlying Crime is Dismissed?

Greeley Resisting Arrest
What Happens if the Underlying Crime is Dismissed?

Posted on October 23, 2024October 22, 2024

Resisting Arrest is always a secondary crime charged in Greeley and Weld County. We consider it secondary because there must be an underlying or original crime for which you were Read More

Greeley Resisting Arrest Defense Attorney </br>Refuses to Exit the Car = Resisting Arrest

Greeley Resisting Arrest Defense Attorney
Refuses to Exit the Car = Resisting Arrest

Posted on August 16, 2024

Resisting Arrest is charged in Greeley, Severance, and Mead when a person is accused of trying to stop a police officer from effecting an arrest. Recently, a man was arrested Read More

Resisting Arrest, C.R.S. 18-8-103 in Greeley and Weld County</br>Best Northern Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyers Answer FAQs on Resisting Arrest

Resisting Arrest, C.R.S. 18-8-103 in Greeley and Weld County
Best Northern Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyers Answer FAQs on Resisting Arrest

Posted on May 11, 2024May 9, 2024

Resisting Arrest, C.R.S. 18-8-103, is charged when a person threatens or uses physical force to prevent a Greeley Police Officer or other law enforcement officer from effecting an arrest.  If Read More

Is Resisting Arrest a Felony or Misdemeanor Crime in Weld County? </br> Top Criminal Defense Lawyer Discusses Resisting Arrest Charge

Is Resisting Arrest a Felony or Misdemeanor Crime in Weld County?
Top Criminal Defense Lawyer Discusses Resisting Arrest Charge

Posted on June 27, 2023

In Weld County, Resisting Arrest is a misdemeanor crime that is charged when a person uses threats, force, or violence against the police officers or other people to resist an Read More

Resisting Arrest Ticket and Vehicular Eluding in Weld County </br> Driver Charged with Resisting Arrest and Vehicular Eluding After Hitting a Fire Hydrant

Resisting Arrest Ticket and Vehicular Eluding in Weld County
Driver Charged with Resisting Arrest and Vehicular Eluding After Hitting a Fire Hydrant

Posted on November 18, 2022

When a person uses threats, force, or violence to avoid being arrested, they can be charged with Resisting Arrest. If they are Resisting Arrest and they drive recklessly to avoid Read More

Resisting Arrest in Greeley, Colorado </br> Man Charged with Resisting Arrest After Officer Punched Him: 4 Important Points

Resisting Arrest in Greeley, Colorado
Man Charged with Resisting Arrest After Officer Punched Him: 4 Important Points

Posted on January 4, 2022

Have you been accused of Resisting Arrest in Greeley, Colorado? Our criminal defense attorneys defend clients who face a Resisting Arrest charge. We know the Greeley Police often aggravate the Read More

Resisting Arrest Charge </br> Top Greeley, Colorado Lawyers 4 Things to Know

Resisting Arrest Charge
Top Greeley, Colorado Lawyers 4 Things to Know

Posted on August 2, 2021

In Greeley, Colorado, you can be charged with Resisting Arrest if you try to prevent a Greeley Police Officer from arresting you or another person. This charge can happen if Read More

Resisting Arrest Weld County Lawyer </br> Man Bites Police Officer While Under Arrest

Resisting Arrest Weld County Lawyer
Man Bites Police Officer While Under Arrest

Posted on January 14, 2020December 31, 2019

Anytime a police officer is attempting to make an arrest, and the person being arrested makes that job more difficult for the officer, they will face charges of Resisting Arrest Read More

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    Sexual Assault on a Child-Not Guilty at Trial; Attempted Sexual Assault on a Child and Promotion of Obscenity to a Minor– Not Guilty at Trial; Sexual Assault charges related to divorce– Acquittal from jury trial; Sexual Assault on a Child and Possession of Child Pornography– Acquittal from jury trial; Sexual Assault charges involving divorce and child custody– Acquittal from jury trial; Sexual Assault on a Child, Position of Trust– Not guilty at trial on all Counts; Sexual Assault on a Child, Position of Trust– Dismissed by District Attorney during trial; Sexual Assault on a Child– Acquittal from jury trial; Sexual Assault on a Child (3 alleged victims)– Acquittal from jury trial; Sexual Assault on a Child by School Teacher-Charges not filed; Sexual Assault on a Child, Position of Trust– Acquittal from Jury Trial; Aggravated Incest & Sexual Assault on a Child– Not Guilty on all 12 Counts; Kidnapping and Rape (Sexual Assault)– Dismissed; Menacing– Charges Dismissed; Homicide (Murder) with a Deadly Weapon– Dismissed by District Attorney; Menacing– Acquittal from Jury Trial; Assault in the First Degree on Police Officer and Menacing– Judgment of Acquittal During Trial; Felony Assault on Police Officer– Acquittal from jury trial; Domestic Violence– Dismissed by District Attorney; Domestic Violence, Elderly– Dismissed by District Attorney; Arson of Nursing Home– Dismissed by Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss; Burglary and Felony Theft– Dismissed by District Attorney; Theft of Drugs by Nurse– Dismissed by District Attorney; 4th Degree Arson– Dismissed by District Attorney; Felony Drug Distribution– Acquittal from jury trial; Felony Marijuana Possession (large quantity)– Deferred judgment and sentence; Felony Drug Possession– Dismissed at Motions Hearing by suppression of evidence; Juvenile Sexual Assault on a Child– Dismissed by DA; Deregistration of Juvenile Sex Offender; Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Child Pornography– Deferred Judgment; Internet Sexual Exploitation of a Child– Deferred Judgment; Sexual Exploitation of a Child (Child Pornography)– Dismissed the day of trial; Felony Child Abuse– Acquittal from jury trial; Animal Cruelty– Acquittal from jury trial; Commercial DUI– Dismissed at DMV and Deferred judgment and sentence at trial court; DUI Department of Motor Vehicles– Dismissed following hearing; Petition to Deregister Sex Offender– Granted by Court; Failure to Register as Sex Offender– Dismissed; Petition to Seal– Granted over District Attorney’s Objection; Violation of Restraining Order– Dismissed by District Attorney; Felony Interference with Public Transportation– Dismissed after misdemeanor deferred judgment and sentence; Felony Violation of Bail Bond Conditions– Dismissed by District Attorney;
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