Florida Statute 790.07 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

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Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 790
WEAPONS AND FIREARMS

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F.S. 790.07

790.07 Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weapons.—

(1) Whoever, while committing or attempting to commit any felony or while under indictment, displays, uses, threatens, or attempts to use any weapon or electric weapon or device or carries a concealed weapon is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2) Whoever, while committing or attempting to commit any felony, displays, uses, threatens, or attempts to use any firearm or carries a concealed firearm is guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, and s. 775.084.

(3) The following crimes are excluded from application of this section: Antitrust violations, unfair trade practices, restraints of trade, nonsupport of dependents, bigamy, or other similar offenses.

(4) Whoever, having previously been convicted of a violation of subsection (1) or subsection (2) and, subsequent to such conviction, displays, uses, threatens, or attempts to use any weapon, firearm, or electric weapon or device, carries a concealed weapon, or carries a concealed firearm while committing or attempting to commit any felony or while under indictment is guilty of a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. Sentence shall not be suspended or deferred under the provisions of this subsection.

History.—s. 10, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2423; s. 2, ch. 4124, 1893; GS 3269; RGS 5102; CGL 7204; s. 4, ch. 69-306; s. 741, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 76-165; s. 2, ch. 91-223.

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Amendments to 790.07

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 790.07

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S790.07 1 - WEAPON OFFENSE - USE DISPLAY ETC WPN DURING FELONY UNDER INDICT - F: T

S790.07 2 - WEAPON OFFENSE - USE DISPLAY ETC FIREARM DURING FELONY - F: S

S790.07 4 - WEAPON OFFENSE - ENGAGE IN CRIMINAL OFFENSE W WEAPON SUBSQ OFF - F: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 790.07

Total Results: 20

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2018-06.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-12-20T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 260 So. 3d 941

Snippet: first 812.014(2)(a) 14.1 degree Display of firearm 790.07(4) 10.4 Aggravated Battery 784.045 8.4 Grand theft…with a firearm or deadly weapon Display of firearm 790.07(2) 10.3 Aggravated Assault 784.021 8.2 Felony Battery…third 812.014(2)(d) 14.1 degree Display of firearm 790.07(1) 10.3 Felony Petit Theft 812.014(3)(c) 14.1 Petit…first 812.014(2)(a) 14.1 degree Display of a weapon 790.07(4) 10.4 Attempt 777.04(1) 5.1 Aggravated Battery…with a firearm or deadly weapon Display of firearm 790.07(2) 10.3 Aggravated Assault 784.021 8.2 Felony battery

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases - Report 2018-06

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-12-19T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: first 812.014(2)(a) 14.1 degree Display of firearm 790.07 (4) 10.4 Aggravated Battery 784.045 8.4 Grand theft…with a firearm or deadly weapon Display of firearm 790.07 (2) 10.3 Aggravated Assault 784.021 8.2 Felony …third 812.014(2)(d) 14.1 degree Display of firearm 790.07(1) 10.3 Felony Petit Theft 812.014(3)(c) 14.1 Petit…first 812.014(2)(a) 14.1 degree Display of a weapon 790.07(4) 10.4 Attempt 777.04(1) 5 .1 Aggravated Battery…with a firearm or deadly weapon Display of firearm 790.07(2) 10.3 Aggravated Assault 784.021 8.2 Felony battery

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2018-05.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-11-21T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 257 So. 3d 925

Snippet: Aggravated battery 784.045 8.4 Persons Engaged in 790.07(2) 10.3 Criminal Offense Having Firearm Battery…Aggravated assault 784.021 8.2 *937Persons Engaged in 790.07(1) 10.3 Criminal Offense Having Weapon Assault

Diego Tambriz-Ramirez v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-07-12T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 248 So. 3d 1087

Snippet: firearm while committing a felony under section 790.07(2). Cleveland, 587 So. 2d at 1146. Thus, Cleveland

Trevor Amos Brown v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-07-09T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 251 So. 3d 973

Snippet: commission of a felony in violation of section 790.07(2), Florida Statutes (2015). He argues that the

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases - Report 2017-04

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2017-11-29T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: -2- § 790.07(4), Fla. Stat. (2017). Because instruction 10.4 does not pertain to section 790.07(4), we…While the instruction purports to cover section 790.07(4), Florida Statutes (2017) (Persons engaged in…PREVIOUS CONVICTION) § 790.07(4), Fla.Stat. It is error to inform

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases - Report 2016-06 – Corrected Opinion

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2017-04-13T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: Persons Engaged in 790.07(2) 10.3 Criminal… Persons Engaged in 790.07(1) 10.3 Criminal

Florida Carry, Inc. v. University of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-10-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 180 So. 3d 137, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 16115, 2015 WL 6567665

Snippet: reference to sections 790.07-790.12 and 790.14-790.19 and added the reference to sections 790.07-790.115 and sections…person using weapons or firearms in violation of ss. 790.07-790.115, 790.145-790.19, 790.22-790.24; [[Image…person using weapons or firearms in violation of ss. 790.07-790.12, 790.14-790. 19., 790.22-790.24.” In 2006… weapons do not apply for persons violating ss. 790.07-790.115, F.S. and ss. 790.145-790.19, F.S.” See

Alan Lynsdale Hamilton v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-05-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 163 So. 3d 1277

Snippet: analyzing the double jeopardy effect of section 790.07, Florida Statutes, which prohibits the display,

State of Florida v. Frank A. Mosley

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2014-10-16T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 149 So. 3d 684, 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 627, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 3068

Snippet: Image here]] r. Any felony violation of s. 790.07, s. 800.04, s. 827.03, or s. 827.071; within 3

Bush v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-06-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 140 So. 3d 707, 2014 WL 2860104, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 9542

Snippet: firearm while committing a felony under section 790.07(2).”). The State concedes the conviction was in

Wilkes v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-09-11T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 123 So. 3d 632, 2013 WL 4822010, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 14452

Snippet: occupied structure; or r. Any felony violation of s. 790.07, s. 800.04, s. 827.03, s. 827.071, or s. 847.0135

Gracia v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-10-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 98 So. 3d 1243, 2012 WL 4795683, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 17341

Snippet: wit: [the same] aggravated assault (count V), § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (2009).1 We agree with the sole

Delhall v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2012-07-12T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 95 So. 3d 134, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 468, 2012 WL 2848691, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 1352

Snippet: bodily harm upon McCrae in violation of section 790.07(2), Florida Statutes (2001), and possession of

State v. Hackley

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2012-07-05T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 95 So. 3d 92, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 441, 2012 WL 2579673, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 1316

Snippet: occupied structure; or r. Any felony violation of s. 790.07, s. 800.04, s. 827.03, or s. 827.071; within 3 …incorporated "[a]ny felony violation of s. 790.07, s. 800.04, s. 827.03, or s. 827.071” into the

Santiago v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2011-12-14T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 76 So. 3d 1027, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 19904, 2011 WL 6183473

Snippet: occupied structure; or r. Any felony violation of s. 790.07, s. 800.04, s. 827.03, s. 827. 071, or s. 847.0135

Ward v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-11-06T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 21 So. 3d 896, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 16561, 2009 WL 3674572

Snippet: suppress. AFFIRMED. TORPY and COHEN, JJ., concur. . § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (2007). . § 893.13(l)(a), Fla.

Baxter v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-07-31T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 15 So. 3d 879, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 10604, 2009 WL 2338043

Snippet: charge. The offense is a second degree felony. See § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (2006). As such, the penalty should…seventeen-year sentence for a violation of section 790.07(2), Florida Statutes, and remand with directions…GRIFFIN and ORFINGER, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] See § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (2006). 5D08-3965 District

In re Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report No. 2007-5

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2008-05-15T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 982 So. 2d 1160, 33 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 313, 2008 Fla. LEXIS 886, 2008 WL 2051068

Snippet: Aggravated assault 784.021 8.2 Display of firearm 790.07 10.3 or .4 Resisting a merchant 812.015(6) 14.4…784.045 8.4 Assault 784.011 8.1 Display of weapon 790.07(1) 10.3 Resisting a merchant 812.015(6) 14.4 ROBBERY…7-84Q45 84 Assault 7840-14 84 Displawof weapon .790,07(4) 10 3 Resisting a merchant 812.015(6) 444 ROBBERY

Blanton v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-03-08T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 956 So. 2d 480

Snippet: ] § 784.045(1)(a)2., Fla. Stat. (2003). [2] § 790.07(2), Fla. Stat. (2003). [3] Slattery also holds