Florida/Georgia Personal Injury & Workers Compensation

...1) report. 5. Section 790.162, Florida Statutes, was amended by Chapter 88-381, § 45, Laws of Florida. The instruction on page 104 of the manual, therefore, should be amended as shown in Exhibit 13. 6. Chapter 88-381, § 46, Laws of Florida, amends Section 806.111(1)(b), Florida Statutes, which defines "fire bomb." The definition in the instruction on page 129 of the manual should be amended to conform to the statute as follows: "A `fire bomb' is a container containing flammable liquid or combu...

...Gen., Tampa, for appellee. HOBSON, Judge. Appellant seeks review of a judgment and sentence entered against him following a jury verdict of guilty in response to a Bill of Information charging him with "Possession of a Fire Bomb," as prohibited by F.S. § 806.111, F.S.A....

...has specifically adopted the Carroll decision. The warrantless search in the instant case was proper if the arresting officer had probable cause to believe that contraband was being transported in the car. Firebombs are made contraband by Fla.Stat. § 806.111, F.S.A....

...ape. As such, the circumstantial evidence was insufficient to sustain Moore’s conviction for attempted arson of a dwelling. Isaac v. State, 730 So.2d 757, 758 (Fla. 2d DCA 1999). Neither did the evidence prove Moore guilty of the fire bomb charge. Section 806.111, Florida Statutes (1997), makes it illegal to possess, manufacture, transport or dispose of a fire bomb, defined as “a container containing flammable or combustible liquid, or any incendiary chemical mixture or compound having a wic...

...idelines reveals no reversible error. See United States v. Webb, 139 F.3d 1390, 1392 (11th Cir.1998). At sentencing, Jackson objected to the inclusion of Jackson's prior conviction for possession of a fire bomb, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 806.111, as a crime of violence under U.S.S.G....

...t the same potential risk of physical injury to another person as arson. We conclude that the possession of a fire bomb with the intent to use it to willfully damage any structure or property by fire or explosion, as defined by Fla. Stat. § 806.111, is inherently conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another person. Accordingly, the district court properly concluded that Jackson's conviction for possession of a fire bomb under Fla. Stat. § 806.111 was a crime of violence for career-offender purposes. AFFIRMED. 

...of the Sentencing Guidelines reveals no reversible error. See United States v. Webb, 139 F.3d 1390, 1392 (11th Cir. 1998). At sentencing, Jackson objected to the inclusion of Jackson’s prior conviction for possession of a fire bomb, in violation of Fla. Stat. § 806.111, as a crime of violence under U.S.S.G....

...st the same potential risk of physical injury to another person as arson. We conclude that the possession of a fire bomb with the intent to use it to willfully damage any structure or property by fire or explosion, as defined by Fla. Stat. § 806.111, is inherently conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another person. Accordingly, the district court properly concluded that 3 Jackson’s conviction for possession of a fire bomb under Fla. Stat. § 806.111 was a crime of violence for career-offender purposes. AFFIRMED. 4 

SCHWARTZ, Judge. The defendant-appellee was charged with possession of a fire bomb in violation of Section 806.111, Florida Statutes (1979)....