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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XVII
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND RELATED MATTERS

Chapter 250
MILITARY AFFAIRS

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F.S. 250.51

250.51 Insult to troops; penalty.—When troops of the Florida National Guard are at drill in their respective armories, on the streets, public roads, or other places, where such drills are conducted or when they are performing other duties required of them by the state or the United States, a person may not make any disloyal or insulting remark to or about the troops or make any sign, motion, or gesture calculated to insult or humiliate the troops. Any person who makes a disloyal or insulting remark, or who makes any such sign, motion, or gesture, for the purpose and in the manner prohibited in this section, commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 64, ch. 8502, 1921; CGL 8129; s. 1, ch. 25112, 1949; s. 149, ch. 71-136; s. 48, ch. 2003-68.

Note.—Former s. 250.71.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 250.51

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Cases Citing Statute 250.51

Total Results: 20

LASSITER v. CITIZENS PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANY

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-05-29

Snippet: Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242, 248, 250-51 (1986). 4 Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U

JONNY SANDERS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-02-02

Snippet: DCA 2014) (citing Lyons v. State, 823 So. 2d 250, 250–51 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002) (holding the state had the

JONNY SANDERS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-12-01

Snippet: DCA 2014) (citing Lyons v. State, 823 So. 2d 250, 250–51 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002) (holding the state had the

STATE OF FLORIDA v. CHRISTOPHER FREDERICKS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-04-08

Snippet: the owner.”); State v. Robinson, 756 So. 2d 249, 250-51 (Fla. 5th DCA 2000) (once the defendant was legally

Pipeline Contractors, Inc., and The Hanover Insurance Company v. Keystone Airpark Authority, a political subdivision of the city of Keystone Heights, and Passero Associates, L.L.C., etc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-07-10

Snippet: be immune from liability on the contract. Id. at 250-51. In rejecting this argument, the Florida Supreme

Cecil Shyron King v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-12-20

Citation: 260 So. 3d 985

Snippet: Belcher v. State , 961 So.2d 239 , 250-51 (Fla. 2007). Accordingly, King is not entitled

Anthony Paul Peoples, Jr. v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-07-09

Citation: 251 So. 3d 291

Snippet: than for a valid waiver of jury trial.” Id. at 250-51. Second, while the plea decisions discussed in

Sylvester Hooks v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-12-05

Citation: 236 So. 3d 1122

Snippet: himself in a complex case. Bowen, 698 So. 2d at 250-51. The supreme court reversed, holding that “once

Christopher L. Carpenter v. State of Florida – Revised Opinion

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-11-02

Citation: 228 So. 3d 535

Snippet: unsettled at the time of the search. Davis, 564 U.S. at 250-51, 131 S.Ct. 2419 (Sotomayor, J., concurring in judgment)

Christopher L. Carpenter v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-06-29

Snippet: unsettled at the time of the search. Davis, 564 U.S. at 250-51 (Sotomayor, J., concurring in judgment). This

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft v. Jones

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-05-17

Citation: 227 So. 3d 150, 2017 WL 2180984, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 6958

Snippet: warned against in Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U.S. 235, 250-51, 78 S.Ct. 1228, 2 L.Ed.2d 1283 (1958): As

Romano v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-11-18

Citation: 205 So. 3d 828, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 17225

Snippet: 800(b)(2)(B); Williams v. State, 67 So.3d 249, 250-51 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010). Therefore, the trial court’s

Lavender v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-11-04

Citation: 203 So. 3d 969, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 16437

Snippet: See Williams v. State, 67 So.3d 249, 250-51 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010). Special terms and conditions

Anthony Joseph Farina v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-05-12

Citation: 191 So. 3d 454, 41 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 222, 2016 WL 2756002, 2016 Fla. LEXIS 998

Snippet: evidence would be denied as untimely. See id. at 250-51; see also Jones, 709 So.2d at 521. *457While the

Boley Centers, Inc. v. Vines

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-16

Citation: 179 So. 3d 464, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 17159, 2015 WL 7156955

Snippet: Cespedes v. Yellow Transp., Inc., 130 So.3d 243, 250-51 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) (holding proof of compensable

Robert Dresch v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-11-12

Citation: 150 So. 3d 1199, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 18398, 2014 WL 5834375

Snippet: See Lyons v. State, 823 So.2d 250, 250-51 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002) (holding the state had the

Marina Dodge, Inc. v. Quinn

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-02-05

Citation: 134 So. 3d 1103, 2014 WL 444036, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 1458

Snippet: United States Constitution. Caiazzo, 73 So.3d at 250-51 (citations omitted). Personal jurisdiction can

Dennis v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-12-20

Citation: 109 So. 3d 680, 2012 WL 6619282

Snippet: the time.” Cummings-El v. State, 863 So.2d 246, 250-51 (Fla.2003) (quoting Wiggins v. Smith, 539 U.S.

State v. Adkins

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-07-12

Citation: 96 So. 3d 412, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 449, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 1365, 2012 WL 2849485

Snippet: early pronounced the same principle.... 342 U.S. at 250-51, 72 S.Ct. 240 (footnotes omitted). Since Morissette

Crain v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-10-13

Citation: 78 So. 3d 1025, 36 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 593, 2011 Fla. LEXIS 2449, 2011 WL 4835656

Snippet: defense’s argument); Belcher v. State, 961 So.2d 239, 250-51 (Fla.2007) (holding that it was a reasonable strategic