11.8 COMMITTING UNNATURAL AND LASCIVIOUS ACT

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Instruction
11.8
Statute
§ 800.02, Fla. Stat.
Edition
Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026
Official source
The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions

Elements

Quoted word for word from the official text. Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026.

To prove the crime of Committing an Unnatural and Lascivious Act, the State must prove the following two elements beyond a reasonable doubt:

1. (Defendant) (copy from charge) with (person named in charge).

2. The act was unnatural and lascivious.

Lesser-included offenses

As the instruction lists them, word for word.

UNNATURAL AND LASCIVIOUS ACT — 800.02

CATEGORY ONECATEGORY TWOFLA. STAT.INS. NO.
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Attempt777.04(1)5.1

Related practice page

Lewd or Lascivious Offenses in Miami

Official source: The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions

Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.

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