28.11(b) DRIVING A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE [[DRIVER LICENSE] [DRIVING PRIVILEGE] [CANCELED] [SUSPENDED] [REVOKED] [DISQUALIFIED]] [UNDER SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION EQUIVALENT STATUS]
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
- 28.11(b)
- Statute
- § 322.34(7), 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 Driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle While [[Driver License] [Driving Privilege] [Canceled] [Suspended] [Revoked] [Disqualified]] [Under Suspension or Revocation Equivalent Status], the State must prove the following two elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
1. (Defendant) drove a commercial motor vehicle upon a highway in this state.
Give as applicable.
2. At that time,
a. [his] [her] [license] [driving privilege] was [canceled] [suspended] [revoked] [disqualified].
b. [he] [she] was under suspension or revocation equivalent status].
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
DRIVING A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE [[DRIVER LICENSE] [DRIVING PRIVILEGE] [CANCELED] [SUSPENDED] [REVOKED] [DISQUALIFIED]] [UNDER SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION EQUIVALENT STATUS] — 322.34(7)
| CATEGORY ONE | CATEGORY TWO | FLA. STAT | INS. NO. |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Valid Commercial Driver License | 322.53 | 28.9(a) | |
| No Valid Driver License | 322.03 | 28.9 | |
| Driving While License/Driving Privilege Canceled, Suspended, Revoked or While Under Suspension or Revocation Status, With Knowledge | 322.34(2) | 28.11 | |
| Attempt | 777.04(1) | 5.1 |
Related practice page
Driving While License Suspended (DWLS) 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.