noun
obstruction of a public official in the performance of duties
A legal term referring to the crime of interfering with a public servant while they are carrying out their official duties.
警察官の職務質問に暴行を加えると、公務執行妨害になることがある。
Assaulting a police officer during a stop-and-question can constitute obstruction of official duties.
公務執行妨害の罪で起訴された。
He was indicted on charges of obstructing a public official in the performance of duties.