Florida/Georgia Personal Injury & Workers Compensation

...nce were taken from the house. Petitioner was also questioned about his liquor sales and made several statements regarding them. Petitioner was subsequently charged by information with selling an alcoholic beverage without a license, in violation of section 562.06, Florida Statutes (1979), and resisting a law enforcement officer without violence, in violation of section 843.02. Section 562.45(1), the penalty statute covering a violation of section 562.06, classifies a violation of any provision of the Beverage Law, Chapter 562, for which no penalty has been specifically provided as a second-degree misdemeanor unless the offender has previously been convicted of a Beverage Law violation, in which case the violation is a third-degree felony....