Florida Statute 836.04 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 836
DEFAMATION; LIBEL; THREATENING LETTERS AND SIMILAR OFFENSES

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F.S. 836.04

836.04 Defamation.—Whoever speaks of and concerning any woman, married or unmarried, falsely and maliciously imputing to her a want of chastity, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 1, ch. 3460, 1883; RS 2419; GS 3260; RGS 5091; CGL 7193; s. 990, ch. 71-136.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 836.04

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

S836.04 - CRIMES AGAINST PERSON - DEFAMATION - M: F

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Cases Citing Statute 836.04

Total Results: 2

Green v. SUN HARBOR HOMEOWNERS'ASS'N

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1998-09-04T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 730 So. 2d 1261

Snippet: fees for the first time? Stockman, 573 So.2d at 836. [4] We do refer to the Civil Procedure Rules Committee

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1976-06-17T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: Public Instruction of Brevard County, 258 So.2d 836 (4 D.C.A. Fla., 1970); City of Coral Gables v. Board