Florida Statute 847.3 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 847
OBSCENITY

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F.S. 847.03

847.03 Officer to seize obscene material.—Whenever any officer arrests any person charged with any offense under s. 847.011, the officer shall seize said obscene material and take the same into his or her custody to await the sentence of the court upon the trial of the offender.

History.—s. 3, ch. 7359, 1917; RGS 5440; CGL 7583; s. 7, ch. 86-238; s. 1352, ch. 97-102; s. 4, ch. 2019-45.

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Cases Citing Statute 847.03

Total Results: 3

EAR v. State

4 So. 3d 614, 2009 WL 217979

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 30, 2009 | Docket: 1666810

Cited 55 times | Published

"two or more" of the criteria presented in section 847.03(2), Florida Statutes (2007) (emphasis supplied)

E.A.R. v. State

4 So. 3d 614, 34 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 120, 2009 Fla. LEXIS 150

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 30, 2009 | Docket: 60295083

Cited 34 times | Published

“two or more " of the criteria presented in section 847.03(2), Florida Statutes (2007) (emphasis supplied)

Carroll v. City of Orlando

311 F. Supp. 967, 1970 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12803

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Feb 18, 1970 | Docket: 720034

Cited 7 times | Published

prosecutions against them, as well as from enforcing Section 847.03 of the Florida Statutes, F.S.A. with respect