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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 843
OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE
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F.S. 843.025
843.025 Depriving officer of means of protection or communication.It is unlawful for any person to deprive a law enforcement officer as defined in s. 943.10(1), a correctional officer as defined in s. 943.10(2), or a correctional probation officer as defined in s. 943.10(3) of her or his weapon or radio or to otherwise deprive the officer of the means to defend herself or himself or summon assistance. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 2, ch. 84-187; s. 2, ch. 92-52; s. 1335, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 843.025


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 843.025
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S843.025 - OBSTRUCT POLICE - DEPRIVE OF MEANS PROTECTION OR COMMUNICATION - F: T



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

TIMS, v. STATE, 204 So.3d 536 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . III alleged depriving an officer of a means of protection (the flashlight), in violation of section 843.025 . . .

SPEARS, v. STATE, 152 So. 3d 731 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . crime, we do not address appellant’s claim, which was raised for the first time on appeal, that section 843.025 . . .

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT NO., 131 So. 3d 720 (Fla. 2013)

. . . instruction was adopted in 2013. 21.13 DEPRIVING AN OFFICER OF MEANS OF [PROTECTION] [COMMUNICATION] § 843.025 . . .

COFFIN, v. BRANDAU, f. k. a., 642 F.3d 999 (11th Cir. 2011)

. . . . § 843.025. Because the Deputies lacked a warrant for Mr. . . . Coffin's arrest, these charges, with the exception of the § 843.025 charge, were dropped. . . .

COFFIN, v. BRANDAU, f. k. a., 609 F.3d 1204 (11th Cir. 2010)

. . . . § 843.025. Because the Deputies lacked a warrant for Mr. . . . Coffin's arrest, these charges, with the exception of the § 843.025 charge, were dropped. . . .

COFFIN, v. BRANDAU, f. k. a., 597 F.3d 1205 (11th Cir. 2010)

. . . . § 843.025. Because the Deputies lacked a warrant for Mr. . . . Coffin's arrest, these charges, with the exception of the § 843.025 charge, were dropped. . . .

RODRIGUEZ, v. STATE, 931 So. 2d 991 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . Section 843.025, Florida Statutes (2004), entitled “Depriving officer of means of protection or communication . . . specifically addressing the definition of a weapon or means of defending oneself as applied to section 843.025 . . . It is clear from the title of section 843.025 that it is a third degree felony to deprive an officer . . .

B. TURNER, v. STATE, 901 So. 2d 233 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . . § 843.025, Fla. Stat. . § 893.13(l)(a), Fla. Stat. . Faretta v. . . .

NICOR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION a k a v. EL PASO CORPORATION f k a El, 318 F. Supp. 2d 1160 (S.D. Fla. 2004)

. . . (unlawful possession of a concealed handcuff key); § 843.025, Fla. Stat. . . .

STRATTAN, Jr. v. STATE, 775 So. 2d 422 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . .” § 843.025, Fla.Stat. (1997). . . . Construing section 843.025, Florida Statutes (1997), as requiring a specific intent to deprive a law . . .

D. CHAMBERS, v. STATE, 579 So. 2d 408 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . 843.02, Florida Statutes, resisting arrest without violence, a second-degree misdemeanor; and section 843.025 . . .

KNIGHTEN, v. STATE, 568 So. 2d 1001 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . 843.01, Fla.Stat. (1987); and attempting to deprive an officer of a means of protection, §§ 777.04 and 843.025 . . .