Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

statue 775.087(2)

I would like to know if 775.087(2) is the right statue to sentence someone under if they are a convicted felon that pawned a gun, the weapon was not used in the commision of a crime, it was just pawned in 1999 to pay child support.


Asked on 9/09/05, 1:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Valerie Masters Valerie Masters, P.A.

Re: statue 775.087(2)

a felon may not possess a firearm under any circumstances, even to sell. i had a client who removed a gun from a school yard and he was convicted. the sentence is a mandatory three years with no gain time.

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Answered on 9/09/05, 1:25 pm


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