What is the case of a man who was convicted of assault and battery on a peace officer by use of force and violence?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Witkin, C091041 (Cal. App. 2020):

In 2005 a jury convicted defendant of resisting an executive officer by use of force and violence (Pen. Code, 69),1 and battery on a peace officer ( 243, subd. (b)). He was sentenced to state prison, and this court affirmed his convictions in an unpublished opinion in 2007. (People v. Witkin (May 11, 2007, C051629) [nonpub. opn.] slip opn. at p. 5 (Witkin I).)2

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