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Legal Definitions - obstruction of process
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Definition of obstruction of process
Obstruction of process refers to any action that interferes with the lawful service or execution of a writ, warrant, or other legal process. This offense is considered a crime in most jurisdictions.
- Refusing to open the door for a police officer who has a valid search warrant
- Physically preventing a process server from delivering legal documents
- Providing false information to law enforcement during an investigation
These examples illustrate how obstruction of process can take many forms, from actively resisting the execution of a warrant to providing false information to law enforcement. In each case, the individual is interfering with the lawful process of the justice system.
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Simple Definition
Obstruction of process: This means getting in the way of someone who is trying to do their job by serving or executing a legal document like a warrant or court order. It is against the law in most places and can be called obstructing or resisting process.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
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