25.6 SELL, MANUFACTURE, DELIVER, OR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO SELL, MANUFACTURE OR DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN SPECIFIED LOCATIONS
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.
- Instruction
- 25.6
- Statute
- § 893.13(1)(c)–(f) and (h), 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 (crime charged), the State must prove the following four elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
1. (Defendant) [sold] [manufactured] [delivered] [possessed with intent to [sell] [manufacture] [deliver]] a certain substance.
Give as applicable. § 893.13(1)(c)–(f) and (h), Fla. Stat. To explain the specified locations, the judge should provide definitions (see below) from the appropriate statutes that are referred to in § 893.13(1), Fla. Stat.
2. The [sale] [manufacture] [delivery] [possession with intent to [sell] [manufacture] [deliver]] took place in, on, or within 1,000 feet of:
the real property comprising a child care facility;
the real property comprising a public or private [elementary] [middle] [secondary] school between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight;
the real property comprising [a state, county, or municipal park] [a community center] [a publicly-owned recreational facility];
the real property comprising a public or private college, university, or other postsecondary educational institution;
a physical place for worship at which a church or religious organization regularly conducts religious services;
a convenience business;
[the real property comprising a public housing facility];
the real property comprising a mental health facility;
the real property comprising a health care facility licensed under chapter 395, Florida Statutes, that provides substance abuse treatment;
the real property comprising a licensed service provider;
the real property comprising a facility providing services that include clinical treatment, intervention, or prevention;
the real property comprising a recovery residence;
the real property comprising an assisted living facility;
the real property comprising a pain management clinic.
3. The substance was (specific substance alleged).
4. (Defendant) had knowledge of the presence of the substance.
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
SELL, MANUFACTURE, DELIVER, OR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO SELL, MANUFACTURE OR DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE IN SPECIFIED LOCATIONS — 893.13(1)(c)–(f) and (h)
| CATEGORY ONE | CATEGORY TWO | FLA. STAT. | INS. NO. |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Sale, Manufacture, or Delivery of a controlled substance, if Sale, Manufacture, or Delivery is charged | 893.13(1)(a) | 25.2 | |
| *Possession of a Controlled Substance, if Possession with Intent to Sell, Manufacture, or Deliver is charged | 893.13(6) | 25.7 |
Related practice page
Drug Crimes Defense in Miami · Cocaine and Crack Charges in Miami · Heroin Charges 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.