Florida Statute 861.01 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 861
OFFENSES RELATED TO PUBLIC ROADS, TRANSPORT, AND WATERS

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F.S. 861.01

861.01 Obstructing highway.—Whoever obstructs any public road or established highway by fencing across or into the same or by willfully causing any other obstruction in or to such road or highway, or any part thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, and the judgment of the court shall also be that the obstruction be removed.

History.—s. 68, Feb. 10, 1832; RS 2700; GS 3662; s. 1, ch. 6884, 1915; RGS 5604; CGL 7791; s. 1099, ch. 71-136.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 861.01

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

S861.01 - HEALTH-SAFETY - OBSTRUCT HIGHWAY - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 861.01

Total Results: 14

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2004-12-17

Snippet: restraining traffic or passage thereon. And see, s. 861.01, Fla. Stat., which provides that whoever obstructs

TOWN OF LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA v. Meretsky

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-12-13

Citation: 773 So. 2d 1245, 2000 WL 1819401

Snippet: sidewalk where the public can travel. Under section 861.01, Florida Statutes (1997), "[w]hoever obstructs

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-06-18

Snippet: 332.003-332.007, 351.35, 351.36, 351.37, and 861.001, Fla. Stat., as the "Florida Transportation Code

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1993-10-08

Snippet: Barruza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc., 474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1985) (cardinal rule of statutory

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1992-09-24

Snippet: Barruzza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc., 474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1985). 10 See, e.g., State v. Parsons

Cohen v. Hattaway

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1992-02-07

Citation: 595 So. 2d 105, 1992 WL 18554

Snippet: business for which it was created.'" 3 Fletcher, § 861.1 at 234. Thus, in order to show a corporate opportunity

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-04-16

Snippet: Barruzza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc., 474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1985), and Philip Crosby Associates

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1991-02-08

Snippet: Barruzza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc.,474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1985); Philip Crosby Associates, Inc

State Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services v. Stone

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-08-24

Citation: 565 So. 2d 910, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 6454, 1990 WL 121788

Snippet: of.” The court then set ar-rearage amounts ($7,861.01), ordered that the appellee pay the costs of HRS

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1990-07-10

Snippet: restraining traffic or passage thereon. And see, s. 861.01, F.S., which provides that whoever obstructs any

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1989-01-30

Snippet: Barruzza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc. 474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A.Fla., 1985); Philip Crosby Associates, Inc

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1988-09-16

Snippet: Barruzza v. Suddath Van Lines, Inc., 474 So.2d 861 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1985). 11 See, s. 112.24(1) and (2)

State Ex Rel. Frazier v. Coleman

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1945-10-05

Citation: 23 So. 2d 477, 156 Fla. 413, 1945 Fla. LEXIS 878, 17 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 550

Snippet: obstruction *Page 420 of a public highway (Sec. 861.01) and, second, conspiring for the obstruction or

State Ex Rel. Frazier v. Coleman

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1945-02-09

Citation: 20 So. 2d 911, 155 Fla. 555, 1945 Fla. LEXIS 578

Snippet: were informed against for the violation of Sec. 861.01, F.S. '41. "Whoever obstructs any public road or