Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 870.01
Level: DegreeMisdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third
S870.01 1 - DISORDERLY CONDUCT - AFFRAY - M: F
S870.01 2 - RIOT - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9431 - F: T
S870.01 2a - RIOT - RIOT INJURY TO PERSON - F: T
S870.01 2b - RIOT - RIOT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY - F: T
S870.01 2c - RIOT - RIOT W IMMINENT INJURY PERSON OR DAMAGE PROP - F: T
S870.01 3a - RIOT - AGG RIOT 25 OR MORE PERSONS - F: S
S870.01 3b - RIOT - AGG RIOT GREAT BODILY HARM - F: S
S870.01 3c - RIOT - AGG RIOT PROPERTY DAMAGE GREATER THAN 5K DOLS - F: S
S870.01 3d - RIOT - AGG RIOT WITH DEADLY WEAPON - F: S
S870.01 3e - RIOT - AGG RIOT ENDANGER VEHICLE TRAVEL - F: S
S870.01 4 - RIOT - INCITE OR ENCOURAGE RIOT - F: T
S870.01 5a - RIOT - AGG INCITE RIOT GREAT BODILY HARM - F: S
S870.01 5b - RIOT - AGG INCITE RIOT PROPERTY DAMAGE > 5K DOLS - F: S
S870.01 5c - RIOT - AGG INCITE RIOT PROVIDE PREP DEADLY WEAPON - F: S
Cases Citing Statute 870.01
Total Results: 30
330 So. 2d 3
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 24, 1976 | Docket: 2517067
Cited 40 times | Published
Section 775.083, or Section 775.084." Fla. Stat. § 870.01(2).
[3] "Whoever shall act in a loud, boisterous
409 So. 2d 1031
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 28, 1982 | Docket: 1307693
Cited 38 times | Published
Beasley we upheld the constitutionality of section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1973), which prohibits
317 So. 2d 750
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 30, 1975 | Docket: 1692538
Cited 17 times | Published
constitutionality of this state's riot statute, Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1973), is the issue in
651 So. 2d 1255, 1995 WL 103331
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 14, 1995 | Docket: 1518195
Cited 9 times | Published
ERVIN, MINER and WOLF, JJ., concur.
NOTES
[1] Section 870.01(1), Florida Statutes (1993), makes an affray
680 So. 2d 1073, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 10347, 1996 WL 562435
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 4, 1996 | Docket: 1663873
Cited 6 times | Published
contendere to the affray charge, Florida Statute Section 870.01. The claimant believed that her plea in court
347 So. 2d 414
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 2, 1977 | Docket: 134795
Cited 5 times | Published
1976), we upheld the related riot statute,[3] Section 870.01, Florida Statutes, and held the term riot must
326 So. 2d 419
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 10, 1975 | Docket: 1729309
Cited 4 times | Published
the constitutionality of the riot statute, Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1973), and an improper
584 So. 2d 190, 1991 WL 154814
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 15, 1991 | Docket: 466830
Cited 3 times | Published
[2] § 843.02, Fla. Stat. (Supp. 1988).
[3] § 870.01(2), Fla. Stat. (1987).
[4] § 810.09, Fla. Stat
720 So. 2d 202, 1998 WL 696948
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1998 | Docket: 1371804
Cited 2 times | Published
State, 683 So.2d 576 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996).
[2] § 870.01(1), Fla. Stat. (1995)(public fight or brawl is
12 So. 3d 869, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 7296
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 10, 2009 | Docket: 60233837
Cited 1 times | Published
have been arrested for inciting a riot under section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (2007). That section states:
12 So. 3d 869, 2009 WL 1606097
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 10, 2009 | Docket: 1647044
Cited 1 times | Published
have been arrested for inciting a riot under section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (2007). That section states:
724 So. 2d 1144, 1998 WL 696947
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1998 | Docket: 1733875
Cited 1 times | Published
trial court found the child delinquent under section 870.01, Florida Statutes (1995), for fighting in a
423 So. 2d 444
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 1, 1982 | Docket: 544625
Cited 1 times | Published
after a jury trial, for inciting a riot under Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1981). He initially asserts
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 13, 2025 | Docket: 67648555
Published
Argued: Oct 9, 2024
amended criminal riot statute, Fla. Stat.
§ 870.01(2) (2021).” Id. We explained that:
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 13, 2025 | Docket: 67648555
Published
Argued: Oct 9, 2024
amended criminal riot statute, Fla. Stat.
§ 870.01(2) (2021).” Id. We explained that:
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Oct 7, 2024 | Docket: 66710909
Published
amended criminal riot statute, Fla. Stat.
§ 870.01(2) (2021). We certified the question to assist
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 20, 2024 | Docket: 68869795
Published
meaning of
Florida’s law prohibiting riot, section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes
(2021). 1 At bottom,
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 2023 | Docket: 66715454
Published
law to engage in a
riot. See Fla. Stat. § 870.01(2) (2020) (“[A person] guilty of a riot, or
USCA11
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 10, 2023 | Docket: 66710909
Published
law to engage in a
riot. See Fla. Stat. § 870.01(2) (2020) (“[A person] guilty of a riot, or
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724 So. 2d 1144, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 524, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 1897
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1998 | Docket: 64785829
Published
trial court found the child delinquent under section 870.01, Florida Statutes (1995), for fighting in a
720 So. 2d 202, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 534, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 1899
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 8, 1998 | Docket: 64784062
Published
State, 683 So.2d 576 (Fla. 1st DCA 1996).
. § 870.01(1), Fla. Stat. (1995)(public fight or brawl is
651 So. 2d 1255, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 2488
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 14, 1995 | Docket: 64755039
Published
REMANDED.
ERVIN, MINER and WOLF, JJ., concur.
. Section 870.01(1), Florida Statutes (1993), makes an affray
463 So. 2d 344, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 169, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 11840
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 11, 1985 | Docket: 64609853
Published
two separate informations with inciting a riot. § 870.-01(2), Fla.Stat. (1983). The informations alleged
454 So. 2d 703, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 1773, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 14493
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 14, 1984 | Docket: 64606455
Published
inciting, or encouraging a riot in violation of Section 870.01, Florida Statutes (1981), and sentencing him
323 So. 2d 556, 1975 Fla. LEXIS 4460
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 10, 1975 | Docket: 64551174
Published
the constitutionality of the riot statute, Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1973). The appellant
323 So. 2d 565, 1975 Fla. LEXIS 4464
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 10, 1975 | Docket: 64551176
Published
the constitutionality of the riot statute, Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (1973). The appellant
312 So. 2d 202, 1975 Fla. App. LEXIS 15015
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 30, 1975 | Docket: 64546083
Published
an affray. Affrays are proscribed by Fla.Stat. § 870.-01(1)(1973).
The victim was accosted by a group of
290 So. 2d 35, 1974 Fla. LEXIS 4393
Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 13, 1974 | Docket: 64537219
Published
upheld in this case the constitutionality of Section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes, F.S.A., which provides:
250 So. 2d 298, 1971 Fla. App. LEXIS 6266
District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 29, 1971 | Docket: 64521319
Published
respects not changing or affecting § 870.05. In 1967 § 870.01 was amended to increase the penalty for persons
285 F. Supp. 772, 12 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 1268, 1968 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9214
District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Apr 25, 1968 | Docket: 66047828
Published
state prison for not more than ten years.
(c) F.S. § 870.01, F.S.A. Punishment of affray
A11 persons guilty