Fla. Stat. § 782.02

Current through Chapter 105 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 782.02 - Justifiable use of deadly force

The use of deadly force is justifiable when a person is resisting any attempt to murder such person or to commit any felony upon him or her or upon or in any dwelling house in which such person shall be.

Fla. Stat. § 782.02

ss. 4, 5, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2378; ch. 4967, 1901; s. 1, ch. 4964, 1901; GS 3203; RGS 5033; CGL 7135; s. 66, ch. 74-383; s. 1, ch. 75-24; s. 45, ch. 75-298; s.1197, ch. 97-102.