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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 914
WITNESSES; CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
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F.S. 914.22
914.22 Tampering with or harassing a witness, victim, or informant; penalties.
(1) A person who knowingly uses intimidation or physical force, or threatens another person, or attempts to do so, or engages in misleading conduct toward another person, or offers pecuniary benefit or gain to another person, with intent to cause or induce any person to:
(a) Withhold testimony, or withhold a record, document, or other object, from an official investigation or official proceeding;
(b) Alter, destroy, mutilate, or conceal an object with intent to impair the integrity or availability of the object for use in an official investigation or official proceeding;
(c) Evade legal process summoning that person to appear as a witness, or to produce a record, document, or other object, in an official investigation or an official proceeding;
(d) Be absent from an official proceeding to which such person has been summoned by legal process;
(e) Hinder, delay, or prevent the communication to a law enforcement officer or judge of information relating to the commission or possible commission of an offense or a violation of a condition of probation, parole, or release pending a judicial proceeding; or
(f) Testify untruthfully in an official investigation or an official proceeding,

commits the crime of tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.

(2) Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant is a:
(a) Felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a misdemeanor.
(b) Felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a third degree felony.
(c) Felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a second degree felony.
(d) Felony of the first degree, punishable by a term of years not exceeding life or as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a first degree felony or a first degree felony punishable by a term of years not exceeding life.
(e) Life felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a life or capital felony.
(f) Felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the offense level of the affected official investigation or official proceeding is indeterminable or where the affected official investigation or official proceeding involves a noncriminal investigation or proceeding.
(3) Whoever intentionally harasses another person and thereby hinders, delays, prevents, or dissuades any person from:
(a) Attending or testifying in an official proceeding or cooperating in an official investigation;
(b) Reporting to a law enforcement officer or judge the commission or possible commission of an offense or a violation of a condition of probation, parole, or release pending a judicial proceeding;
(c) Arresting or seeking the arrest of another person in connection with an offense; or
(d) Causing a criminal prosecution, or a parole or probation revocation proceeding, to be sought or instituted, or from assisting in such prosecution or proceeding;

or attempts to do so, commits the crime of harassing a witness, victim, or informant.

(4) Harassing a witness, victim, or informant is a:
(a) Misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a misdemeanor.
(b) Felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a third degree felony.
(c) Felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a second degree felony.
(d) Felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a first degree felony.
(e) Felony of the first degree, punishable by a term of years not exceeding life or as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the official investigation or official proceeding affected involves the investigation or prosecution of a felony of the first degree punishable by a term of years not exceeding life or a prosecution of a life or capital felony.
(f) Felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, where the offense level of the affected official investigation or official proceeding is indeterminable or where the affected official investigation or official proceeding involves a noncriminal investigation or proceeding.
(5) For the purposes of this section:
(a) An official proceeding need not be pending or about to be instituted at the time of the offense; and
(b) The testimony or the record, document, or other object need not be admissible in evidence or free of a claim of privilege.
(6) In a prosecution for an offense under this section, no state of mind need be proved with respect to the circumstance:
(a) That the official proceeding before a judge, court, grand jury, or government agency is before a judge or court of the state, a state or local grand jury, or a state agency; or
(b) That the judge is a judge of the state or that the law enforcement officer is an officer or employee of the state or a person authorized to act for or on behalf of the state or serving the state as an adviser or consultant.
History.s. 3, ch. 72-315; s. 44, ch. 75-298; s. 14, ch. 84-363; s. 4, ch. 88-96; s. 12, ch. 91-223; s. 225, ch. 91-224; s. 1, ch. 92-281; s. 33, ch. 2004-11; s. 19, ch. 2008-238.
Note.Former s. 918.14.

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Amendments to 914.22


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 914.22
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - INTIMIDATE THREATEN ETC VICT WITNESS INFORMANT - F: T
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9350 - F: T
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9355 - F: T
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9351 - F: S
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9352 - F: F
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9353 - F: F
S914.22 1 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9354 - F: L
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO MISD PROC - F: T
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO FEL 3RD PROC - F: S
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO FEL 2ND PROC - F: F
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 1a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN WITHHOLD TESTIM/INFO LIFE/CAP FEL - F: L
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ALTER/DESTROY OBJECT MISD PROC - F: T
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ALTER/DESTROY OBJ NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ALTER/DESTROY OBJ FEL 3RD PROC - F: S
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ALTER/DESTROY OBJ FEL 2ND PROC - F: F
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ALTER/DESTROY OBJ FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 1b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ALTER/DESTRY OBJ LIFE/CAP FEL PROC - F: L
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS EVADE LEGAL PROCESS MISDEMEANOR - F: T
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNES EVADE LEGAL PROCESS NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS EVADE LEGAL PROCESS FELONY 3RD - F: S
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS EVADE LEGAL PROCESS FELONY 2ND - F: F
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS EVADE LEGAL PROCESS FELONY 1ST - F: F
S914.22 1c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNES EVADE LEGAL PROCESS LIFE/CAP FEL - F: L
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITNESS ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC MISDE PROC - F: T
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC FEL 3RD PROC - F: S
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC FEL 2ND PROC - F: F
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 1d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - TAMPER WITN ABSENT OFFICIAL PROC LIFE/CAP PROC - F: L
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMMUN INFO TO LEO/JUDGE MISD PROC - F: T
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMM INFO TO LEO/JUDG NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMM INFO TO LEO/JUDG FEL 3RD PROC - F: S
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMM INFO TO LEO/JUDG FEL 2ND PROC - F: F
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMM INFO TO LEO/JUDG FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 1e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HINDER WITN COMM INFO LEO/JUDGE LIFE/CAP PROC - F: L
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TESTFY UNTRUTH OFFICAL INV/PROC MISD PROC - F: T
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TEST UNTRUTH OFFIC INV/PROC NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TEST UNTRUTH OFFIC INV/PROC FEL 3RD PROC - F: S
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TEST UNTRUTH OFFIC INV/PROC FEL 2ND PROC - F: F
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TEST UNTRUTH OFFIC INV/PROC FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 1f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - WITN TEST UNTRUTH OFFIC INV/PROC LIFE/CAP PROC - F: L
S914.22 2 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS VICTIM OR INFORMANT - M: F
S914.22 2a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9356 - F: T
S914.22 2b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9357 - F: S
S914.22 2c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9358 - F: F
S914.22 2d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9359 - F: F
S914.22 2e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9360 - F: L
S914.22 2f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9361 - F: T
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9386 - M: F
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8387 - F: T
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9391 - F: T
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9388 - F: S
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9389 - F: F
S914.22 3 - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9390 - F: F
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ATTENDING TESTIFYING MISD PROC - M: F
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ATTENDING TESTIFY FEL 3RD PROC - F: T
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ATTENDING TESTIFY NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ATTENDING TESTIFY FEL 2ND PROC - F: S
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ATTENDING TESTIFY FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 3a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN ATTEND TESTIFY LIFE/CAP FEL PROC - F: F
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS REPORT OFFENSE VIOL MISD PROC - M: F
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN REPORT OFFENSE VIOL FEL 3RD PROC - F: T
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN REPORT OFFENSE VIOL NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN REPORT OFFENSE VIOL FEL 2ND PROC - F: S
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN REPORT OFFENSE VIOL FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 3b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITN REPORT OFFENSE VIOL LIFE/CAP PROC - F: F
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON MISD PROC - M: F
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON FEL 3RD PROC - F: T
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON FEL 2ND PROC - F: S
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON FEL 1ST PROC - F: F
S914.22 3c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS ARREST PERSON LIFE/CAP FEL PROC - F: F
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING MISD PROC - M: F
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING FELONY 3RD - F: T
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING NONCRIM PROC - F: T
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING FELONY 2ND - F: S
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING FELONY 1ST - F: F
S914.22 3d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - HARASS WITNESS STOP PROCEEDING LIFE/CAP FEL - F: F
S914.22 4a - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9392 - M: F
S914.22 4b - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9393 - F: T
S914.22 4c - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9400 - F: S
S914.22 4d - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9401 - F: F
S914.22 4e - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9407 - F: F
S914.22 4f - OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9409 - F: T



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

IN RE STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT, 260 So. 3d 1024 (Fla. 2018)

. . . Give if requested and if applicable. § 914.22(5)(a), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(5)(b), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(6)(a), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(6)(b), Fla. Stat. . . . See § 914.22(4), Fla. Stat. . . .

E. MCCLOUD, v. STATE, 260 So. 3d 911 (Fla. 2018)

. . . , threats, or physical force (among others). § 914.22(1)(e), Fla. . . . See id. ; see also § 914.22(1)(e), Fla. Stat. . . . (alteration in original) (quoting § 914.22(1)(e), Fla. Stat.). . . . Id. at 846 ; see § 914.22(1)(e) Fla. Stat. . . . Compare § 914.22(1)(e), Fla. Stat. . . . statutory construction issue presented by this case is answered by the unambiguous language of section 914.22 . . .

BORN- SUNIAGA, v. STATE, 256 So. 3d 783 (Fla. 2018)

. . . filed an information charging [Born-Suniaga] with tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22 . . . Section 914.22, Florida Statutes (2014), creates the crime of tampering with a witness, making it a third-degree . . .

PICKETT, v. STATE, 254 So. 3d 1162 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . The defendant was charged with witness tampering in violation of section 914.22(1) of the Florida Statutes . . . Section 914.22(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2015), prohibits the use of intimidation, physical force, or . . . jury's verdict that the defendant's phone calls to Andrea constitute witness tampering under section 914.22 . . .

VEACH, v. STATE, 254 So. 3d 624 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . with one count of conspiracy to commit the felony of tampering with a victim, in violation of sections 914.22 . . .

FRAZIER, v. STATE, 250 So. 3d 794 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . . § 914.22(1)(e) & (5), Fla. Stat. (2014). . . .

STEWART, DOC v. STATE, 248 So. 3d 284 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . See § 914.22(1)(a)-(f), Fla. . . .

WILLIAMS, a k a v. STATE, 246 So. 3d 529 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Section 914.22(1), Florida Statutes (2015), defines the offense of tampering with a witness as follows . . . Pursuant to the language of section 914.22(1)(e), the accused must have the intent to influence a witness's . . . The First District examined the language of section 914.22(1)(e) and held that there was insufficient . . . See § 914.22(1)(e). . . . Section 914.22(1) lists other acts that constitute witness tampering; however, those acts have not been . . .

IN RE STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT, 238 So. 3d 192 (Fla. 2018)

. . . Give if requested and if applicable. § 914.22(5)(a), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(5)(b), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(6)(a), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 914.22(6)(b), Fla. Stat. . . . See § 914.22(2), Fla. Stat. . . .

TAFFE, v. STATE, 232 So. 3d 431 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Section 914.22 provides, in pertinent'part, that a person commits the crime of witness tampering when . . . stand for the proposition that in order to support a-conviction for witness tampering under section 914.22 . . . Certifying conflict with McCray, the Second District held that “section 914.22(l)(e) does not require . . . In arriving at this conclusion, the McCloud court looked to the plain language of section 914.22(l)(e . . . (quoting § 914.22(l)(e), Fla. Stat.). . . .

E. MCCLOUD, DOC v. STATE, 224 So. 3d 842 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Antoine McCloud challenges his judgment and sentence for tampering with a witness, a violation of section 914.22 . . . Because we find that section 914.22(l)(e) does not require the State to prove that a witness was attempting . . . McCloud’s motion for judgment of acquittal and the interpretation of section 914.22(l)(e). . . . Our sister court, however, failed to provide any explanation for its interpretation of section 914.22 . . . See § 914.22(l)(e); Fla. Std. Jury Instr. . . .

STATE v. BORN- SUNIAGA,, 219 So. 3d 74 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . State filed an information charging appellee with tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22 . . .

EVANS, DOC v. STATE, 215 So. 3d 195 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . the original charge of first-degree tampering with a witness involving a second-degree felony, see § 914.22 . . . the lesser included offense of third-degree tampering with a witness involving a misdemeanor, see § 914.22 . . .

PINDER, v. STATE, 217 So. 3d 130 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Pinder was not charged with a violation of section 914.22 of the Florida Statutes, which prohibits the . . . use of “intimidation or physical force” or threat against a witness, victim or informant. § 914.22, . . . This Court also concluded that, because Pinder was not charged with violating section 914.22 of the Florida . . . case reveals, however, that Pinder did not merely threaten his victims, as contemplated in section 914.22 . . . Therefore, Pinder’s assertion that he was not charged and convicted for threats under section 914.22 . . .

TRUSTY, v. STATE, 210 So. 3d 758 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . See § 914.22, Fla. . . . See §§ 914.22, 921.0022, 921.0023, Fla. Stat. (2014). . . .

BANEGAS- MEMBRAN, v. STATE, 182 So. 3d 865 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . Appellant Raul Banegas-Membran was found guilty of tampering with a witness under section 914.22(1), . . . closing argument statements which intimated that manipulation is a form of intimidation under section 914.22 . . . In relevant part, section 914.22(1) criminalizes the actions of: A person who knowingly uses intimidation . . . Florida’s, section 914.22 is based on- a federal.statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1512. State v. . . . The element at issue is the -“knowingly uses intimidation” provision of section 914.22, Florida Statutes . . .

GAMMAGE, v. STATE, 181 So. 3d 1256 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . By comparison, the witness tampering statute, section 914.22, expressly states that a person violates . . . person to [take certain actions] commits the crime of tampering with a witness, victim, or informant. § 914.22 . . .

BAKER, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, SECRETARY,, 634 F. App'x 689 (11th Cir. 2015)

. . . . § 914.22 (Count 3). . . .

McCRAY, v. STATE, 171 So. 3d 831 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . . § 914.22(l)(e), Fla. Stat. (2014). . . .

B. MAYS, v. STATE, 198 So. 3d 35 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . See § 914.22(l)(f), Fla. Stat. (2011). . . . See § 914.22(1). . . . directions to vacate Mays’s conviction and sentence for tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22 . . . See § 914.22(2), Fla. Stat.” . . .

KINGLAND ESTATES, LTD. v. DAVIS,, 170 So. 3d 825 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . tampering with, harassing, or retaliating against a witness, victim, or informant in violation of sections 914.22 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HARRELL, Jr., 603 F. App'x 877 (11th Cir. 2015)

. . . . § 914.22. Craig, 127 F.3d at 1042. . . .

THOMPSON, v. STATE, 153 So. 3d 996 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . . § 914.22(l)(e), Fla. Stat. (2013). . . .

B. McALPIN, v. CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION,, 155 So. 3d 416 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . violation of the moral character rule governing law enforcement officers through violation of sections 914.22 . . . that the Commission had proven by clear and convincing evidence that Appellant had violated sections 914.22 . . . or induce any person to withhold testimony from an official investigation or official proceeding. § 914.22 . . . from attending or testifying in an official proceeding or cooperating in an official investigation. § 914.22 . . .

BLAKE, v. STATE v. H., 180 So. 3d 89 (Fla. 2014)

. . . Section 914.22, Florida Statutes (2011), sets out criminal sanctions for interfering with a witness’s . . .

WILLIAMS, v. STATE, 145 So. 3d 997 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . appeal, Charlie Williams contends his convictions for tampering with a witness, in violation of section 914.22 . . . found guilty at the same trial on three counts of tampering with a witness, in violation of section 914.22 . . . The jury had to find this fact beyond a reasonable doubt in order to convict under section 914.22(l)( . . . Prior to 1991, subsection 914.22(l)(a), Florida Statutes, provided that it was unlawful for a person . . . In 1991, subsection 914.22(l)(a), and subsection 914.22(3), Florida Statutes, were repealed in response . . .

SPENCE- JONES, v. RUNDLE,, 991 F. Supp. 2d 1221 (S.D. Fla. 2013)

. . . statute: tampering with a witness and concealing evidence, in violation of Florida Statutes Sections 914.22 . . .

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

. . . employee” appears to have been inadvertently omitted from the language which purportedly tracks section 914.22 . . . This instruction was adopted in 2013. 21.10 TAMPERING WITH A [WITNESS] [VICTIM] [INFORMANT] § 914.22( . . . Give if requested and if applicable. § 914.22(5) (a), Fla. Stat. . . . See § 914.22(2), Fla. Stat. . . . See § 914.22(4), Fla. Stat. . . .

F. LONGWELL, IV, v. STATE, 123 So. 3d 1197 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . . § 914.22(l)(e), Fla. Stat. (2011). . . .

In BRICAN AMERICA LLC EQUIPMENT LEASE LITIGATION, 977 F. Supp. 2d 1287 (S.D. Fla. 2013)

. . . Similarly, Florida Statute § 914.22 entitled “Tampering with or harassing a witness, victim, or informant . . . Stat. § 914.22 (Westlaw 2008). . . . Stat. § 914.22 (Westlaw 2008). . . . However, Florida Statute § 918.14 was replaced by § 914.22 in 1984, by the Florida Legislature. . . .

F. PICKETT, Jr. v. STATE, 109 So. 3d 841 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . FALSE IMPRISONMENT, in violation of s. 914.22(1) and s. 914.22(2)(c), Fla. Stat. . . . Section 914.22(2), Florida Statutes (2010), provides the following penalties for tampering: (2) Tampering . . . , to wit: aggravated battery on a pregnant person and/or ... false imprisonment, in violation of s. 914.22 . . . caption on the first page of the information, Count Five alleged “TAMPER/WIT/VIC/2D DEGREE FELONY S. 914.22 . . . Section 914.22(1) defines the crime of tampering; section 914.22(2)(c) specifically provides that the . . .

STATE v. BAEZ- DELAROSA,, 107 So. 3d 1205 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . section 794.011(8)(b), Florida Statutes; one count of tampering with a witness in violation of sections 914.22 . . .

L. PERROT, v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,, 480 F. App'x 978 (11th Cir. 2012)

. . . . § 914.22, kidnaping using a deadly weapon, id. § 787.01(l)(a)(3), and four counts of sexual battery . . .

R. SPADARO, v. CITY OF MIRAMAR,, 855 F. Supp. 2d 1317 (S.D. Fla. 2012)

. . . . § 1512(3)(b) and § 918.13 and § 914.22, Florida Statutes, withheld, concealed and/or destroyed evidence . . .

E. MURRAY, v. STATE, 79 So. 3d 880 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . Specifically, Murray alleged that he was charged with a violation of subsection 914.22(l)(a), Florida . . . Statutes, but the trial court instructed the jury on subsections 914.22(l)(a)-(f), Florida Statutes. . . . 4th DCA 2009) (holding it reversible error to instruct the jury on subsections (a) and (e) of section 914.22 . . .

CASICA, v. STATE, 24 So. 3d 1236 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . The court improperly combined the elements of subsections (e) and (a) of section 914.22(1), Florida Statutes . . .

MILLER, v. STATE, 958 So. 2d 981 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . Section 914.22(l)(f), Florida Statutes (2005), defines tampering with a witness as using intimidation . . . Section 914.22(l)(e) prohibits the same conduct when done with the intent to “[h]inder, delay, or prevent . . .

FLORIDA EVERGREEN FOLIAGE v. E. I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, a, 336 F. Supp. 2d 1239 (S.D. Fla. 2004)

. . . Florida Statues §§ 837.02 and 837.021, (3) tampering with witnesses in violation of Florida Statutes § 914.22 . . .

POHL, v. STATE, 837 So. 2d 1123 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . We affirm appellant’s convictions of tampering with a witness, contrary to section 914.22(1), Florida . . . We reverse appellant’s conviction of harassing a witness under section 914.22(2), Florida Statutes (2000 . . . delayed, prevented, or dissuaded the informant from engaging in any of the conduct specified in section 914.22 . . .

L. POLLEN, v. STATE, 834 So. 2d 380 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . Section 914.22(l)(a), Florida Statutes (2002) prohibits intimidation, physical force, or threats with . . .

MOLINA, v. WATKINS,, 824 So. 2d 959 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . fiduciary duty; (4) civil remedies for criminal practices act (witness tampering in violation of sections 914.22 . . . (11) injunctive relief to protect against racketeering (witness tampering in violation of sections 914.22 . . . the civil remedies for criminal practices act relating to witness tampering, in violation of sections 914.22 . . .

J. L. R. a v. STATE, 756 So. 2d 1088 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . him to withhold evidence from an official investigation or official proceeding, contrary to section 914.22 . . .

UNITED STATES v. VEAL, Jr. Jr., 153 F.3d 1233 (11th Cir. 1998)

. . . Stat. 914.22(1)(e). . . . .

NEWMANS, v. STATE DIVISION OF RETIREMENT,, 701 So. 2d 573 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . the plea agreement satisfy the elements of tampering with a witness or informant pursuant to section 914.22 . . .

W. HAGER, v. STATE, 698 So. 2d 656 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . Hager was then charged with tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22, Florida Statutes . . . See section 914.22(l)(a), Florida Statutes. AFFIRMED. GRIFFIN, C.J., and THOMPSON, J., concur. . . .

KIRKLAND, v. STATE, 696 So. 2d 465 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . See §§ 914.22(1), 843.15(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (1993). . . .

ARCIA, v. MANNING,, 680 So. 2d 1146 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . Such conduct would, of course, constitute the crime of tampering with a witness, see § 914.22, Fla.Stat . . .

ANTHONY DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. MILLER BREWING COMPANY,, 941 F. Supp. 1567 (M.D. Fla. 1996)

. . . . § 914.22 and .23, there is insufficient record evidence to establish those crimes. . . .

CASADO, v. STATE, 674 So. 2d 217 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1996)

. . . See §§ 914.22; 775.082(3)(d), Fla. . . .

CLERICO III, v. STATE, 658 So. 2d 175 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . sentence imposed upon him after a jury found him guilty of tampering with a witness, contrary to section 914.22 . . .

ANTHONY DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. MILLER BREWING COMPANY,, 882 F. Supp. 1024 (M.D. Fla. 1995)

. . . . §§ 1512 and 1513 and Florida Statutes §§ 914.22 and 914.28. . . . Section 914.22 or s. 914.23, relating to witnesses, victims or informants.” . . .

STATE v. JONES,, 642 So. 2d 804 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994)

. . . observation that section 914.23 does not address the evil of tampering with a witness as does section 914.22 . . . Prior to the enactment of sections 914.22 and 914.23, section 918.14, Florida Statutes (1983), which . . .

LUND, v. STATE, 626 So. 2d 324 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1993)

. . . See §§ 914.22(1), 843.02, 775.082(3)(d), 775.082(4), Florida Statutes (1989). . . .

THE FLORIDA BAR, v. H. CARSWELL, Jr., 624 So. 2d 259 (Fla. 1993)

. . . pleaded nolo contendere to the misdemeanor charge of tampering with a witness, in violation of section 914.22 . . .

GILL, v. STATE, 622 So. 2d 92 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1993)

. . . Thereupon, Gill was arrested and charged with seven counts of witness tampering in violation of section 914.22 . . . The information in the instant case tracks section 914.22(l)(e) almost verbatim. . . . Section 914.22(l)(e) provides: (1) A person who knowingly uses intimidation or physical force, or threatens . . . To establish a violation of section 914.22(l)(e), the state must prove that the accused specifically . . . Section 914.22(l)(e); Overton v. United States, 403 F.2d 444 (5th Cir.1968); United States v. . . .

STATE v. SORRENTINO, Jr., 596 So. 2d 1290 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992)

. . . The issue on appeal is the constitutionality of a section of the witness tampering statute, section 914.22 . . . The trial court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the charge finding section 914.22(l)(b) unconstitutional . . .

D. VARNER, v. STATE, 597 So. 2d 426 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992)

. . . ground that can permit departure, if the conduct could be the basis for an information under section 914.22 . . .

PINDER, v. STATE, 591 So. 2d 1149 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992)

. . . since threatening or shooting at a witness is a statutory violation of which he was not convicted, § 914.22 . . . However, the defendant was never charged with a violation of section 914.22; thus, the threats were acceptable . . .

BELL, v. STATE, 585 So. 2d 1125 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . Instead, we proceed under the assumption that Bell was charged under section 914.22(1)(a), which was . . .

STATE v. COHEN,, 568 So. 2d 49 (Fla. 1990)

. . . .-22(l)(a) & 914.22(3), Fla.Stat. (1985)). Jurisdiction is mandatory. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. . . . On every count, the information alleged a violation of subsection 914.22(l)(a), which makes it a crime . . . The only assistance seems to appear in Florida Statute 914.22(3) which states that if the defendant’s . . . See § 914.22(3), Fla.Stat. (1985). . . . 914.22, Florida Statutes (1985), are unconstitutional. . . . .-22(l)(a) or subsection 914.22(3), Florida Statutes (1985), is unconstitutional. . . . The purpose of section 914.22, generally referred to as the witness/victim tampering statute, is to prohibit . . . the criminality of such conduct upon presentation and proof of the factors specified in subsection 914.22 . . . The state must prove the illegal conduct and subsection 914.22(3) does not change that requirement. . . . I find that we can reasonably construe section 914.22(l)(a) and (3), Florida Statutes (1985), as constitutional . . . I find that, when the legislature provided, in section 914.22(3), that a defendant could assert as a . . .

MEYER, v. STATE, 570 So. 2d 1001 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . convicted of tampering with a witness and conspiracy to tamper with a witness, in violation of sections 914.22 . . . with a witness should be set aside because .the statute under which he was convicted in 1987, section 914.22 . . .

STATE v. CHAPMAN,, 562 So. 2d 355 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . Chapman was charged with witness tampering in violation of section 914.22, Florida Statutes (1987), by . . . use intimidation or physical force with intent to influence testimony in an official proceeding. § 914.22 . . . We also agree that subsection 914.22(3), unconstitutionally relieves the state of its burden to prove . . .

BUTTERWORTH, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF FLORIDA, v. SMITH, 494 U.S. 624 (U.S. 1990)

. . . . §§837.02, 914.22 (1989), and its courts have subpoena and contempt powers available to bring recalcitrant . . .

T. CASTLEMAN, v. OFFICE OF COMPTROLLER, DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE, DIVISION OF SECURITIES AND INVESTOR PROTECTION,, 538 So. 2d 1365 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

. . . his adjudication of guilt of the felony offense of tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22 . . .

STATE v. COHEN,, 545 So. 2d 894 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

. . . state charged appellee, Louis Cohen, with three counts of witness tampering in violation of section 914.22 . . . Section 914.22 contains the same provisions as those found in Federal Statute 18 U.S.C. § 1512 (1982) . . . Florida’s Section 914.22 provides in pertinent part: (1) A person who knowingly uses intimidation or . . . The only assistance seems to appear in Florida Statute 914.22(3) which states that if the defendant’s . . . We affirm the trial court’s order declaring sections 914.22(l)(a) and (3) unconstitutional. . . .

JOHNSON, v. STATE, 501 So. 2d 158 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1987)

. . . See § 914.22-.23, Fla.Stat. (1985). .See, e.g., T. . . .

McGRAW, v. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, DIVISION OF LICENSING,, 491 So. 2d 1193 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . Appellant was found guilty of the felony offense of tampering with a witness under Section 914.22(1), . . .

STATE v. ATKINSON,, 490 So. 2d 1363 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . Appellee, Thomas Dale Atkinson, was charged with tampering with a witness in violation of section 914.22 . . . Section 914.22(1), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1984), provides: (1) A person who knowingly uses intimidation . . .

ANDREWS STEEL CO. v. UNITED STATES, 42 F.2d 573 (Ct. Cl. 1930)

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