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28.1 DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE§ 316.193(1), Fla. Stat.

To prove the crime of Driving n!er the Inf" ence# the $t%te m &t prove the fo""o'ing t'oe"ement& (e)on! % re%&on%("e !o (t*

1 (Defendant) !rove or '%& in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of % vehic"e.

1. +hi"e !riving or in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of the vehic"e# (defendant)

Give 2a or b or both as applicable.%. '%& n!er the inf" ence of ,%"coho"ic (ever%ge&- ,% chemic%" & (&t%nce- ,%

contro""e! & (&t%nce- to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ereimp%ire!.

(. h%! % ,("oo!- ,(re%th-/%"coho" "eve" of .08 or more gr%m&of %"coho" per ,100 mi""i"iter& of ("oo!- ,210 "iter& of (re%th-.

Give if applicable. (Offenses committed prior to October 1, 2008, alcohol level of .20 or higher.)If )o fin! the !efen!%nt g i"t) of Driving n!er the Inf" ence# )o m &t %"&o !etermine

'hether the $t%te h%& proven (e)on! % re%&on%("e !o (t 'hether*

%. the !efen!%nt h%! % ,("oo!- ,(re%th-/%"coho" "eve" of .1 orhigher 'hi"e !riving or in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of thevehic"e.

(. the !efen!%nt '%& %ccomp%nie! in the vehic"e () % per&onn!er the %ge of 18 )e%r& %t the time of the !riving n!erthe inf" ence.

Definitions. Give as applicable.Vehic"e i& ever) !evice# in# pon or () 'hich %n) per&on or propert) i&# or m%) (e#

tr%n&porte! or !r%'n pon % high'%)# e cept !evice& &e! e c" &ive") pon &t%tion%r) r%i"& ortr%c &.

Norm%" f%c "tie& inc" !e ( t %re not "imite! to the %(i"it) to &ee# he%r# '%" # t%" # 3 !ge!i&t%nce&# !rive %n % tomo(i"e# m% e 3 !gment&# %ct in emergencie& %n!# in gener%"# to norm%"")perform the m%n) ment%" %n! ph)&ic%" %ct& of o r !%i") "ive&.

4ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of % vehic"e me%n& the !efen!%nt m &t (e ph)&ic%"") in or on thevehic"e %n! h%ve the c%p%(i"it) to oper%te the vehic"e# reg%r!"e&& of 'hether ,he- ,&he- i& %ct %"")oper%ting the vehic"e %t the time.

4"coho"ic (ever%ge& %re con&i!ere! to (e & (&t%nce& of %n) in! %n! !e&cription 'hichcont%in %"coho".

( ) i& % contro""e! & (&t%nce n!er F"ori!% "%'. Ch. 8 !, "la. #tat.

( ) i& % chemic%" & (&t%nce n!er F"ori!% "%'. $ 8%%.111(1), "la. #tat.

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&hen appropriate, give one or more of the follo'ing instr ctions on the pres mptions ofimpairment established b $ !1*.1 !+(2)(a), (2)(b), and (2)(c), "la. #tat.

1. If )o fin! from the evi!ence th%t 'hi"e !riving or in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of %motor vehic"e# the !efen!%nt h%! % ("oo! or (re%th/%"coho" "eve" of .0 or "e&&# )o&h%"" pre& me th%t the !efen!%nt '%& not n!er the inf" ence of %"coho"ic (ever%ge&to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ere imp%ire!5 ( t thi& pre& mptionm%) (e overcome () other evi!ence !emon&tr%ting th%t the !efen!%nt '%& n!er theinf" ence of %"coho"ic (ever%ge& to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ereimp%ire!.

2. If )o fin! from the evi!ence th%t 'hi"e !riving or in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of %motor vehic"e# the !efen!%nt h%! % ("oo! or (re%th/%"coho" "eve" in e ce&& of .0 ( t"e&& th%n .08# th%t f%ct !oe& not give ri&e to %n) pre& mption th%t the !efen!%nt '%&or '%& not n!er the inf" ence of %"coho"ic (ever%ge& to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her-norm%" f%c "tie& 'ere imp%ire!. In & ch c%&e&# )o m%) con&i!er th%t evi!ence %"ong'ith other evi!ence in !etermining 'hether the !efen!%nt '%& n!er the inf" enceof %"coho"ic (ever%ge& to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ere imp%ire!.

3. If )o fin! from the evi!ence th%t 'hi"e !riving or in %ct %" ph)&ic%" contro" of %motor vehic"e# the !efen!%nt h%! % ("oo! or (re%th/%"coho" "eve" of .08 or more# th%tevi!ence 'o "! (e & fficient () it&e"f to e&t%("i&h th%t the !efen!%nt '%& n!er theinf" ence of %"coho"ic (ever%ge& to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ereimp%ire!. 6 t thi& evi!ence m%) (e contr%!icte! or re( tte! () other evi!ence!emon&tr%ting th%t the !efen!%nt '%& not n!er the inf" ence of %"coho"ic (ever%ge&to the e tent th%t ,hi&- ,her- norm%" f%c "tie& 'ere imp%ire!.

Defense of inoperabilit give if applicable.It i& % !efen&e to the ch%rge of Driving n!er the Inf" ence if %t the time of the %""ege!

offen&e# the vehic"e '%& inoper%("e. Ho'ever# it i& not % !efen&e if the !efen!%nt '%& !riving n!erthe inf" ence (efore the vehic"e (ec%me inoper%("e. Therefore# if )o %re not convince! (e)on! %re%&on%("e !o (t th%t the vehic"e '%& oper%("e %t the time of the %""ege! offen&e# )o &ho "! fin!the !efen!%nt not g i"t). Ho'ever# if )o %re convince! th%t the vehic"e '%& oper%("e %t the time ofthe %""ege! offen&e# then )o &ho "! fin! the !efen!%nt g i"t)# if %"" the other e"ement& of the ch%rgeh%ve (een prove! (e)on! % re%&on%("e !o (t.

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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 91:.1;9<1=C4TEG7R> 7NE C4TEG7R> T+7 FL4. $T4T. IN$. N7.

NoneAttempt 777.04(1) 5.1

Comment

A misdemeano inst !"tion #as adopted in 19$1 as pa t of Standa d %! & 'nst !"tions 'nisdemeano ases. 'n 199*, a simila inst !"tion #as adopted fo Flo ida Standa d %! & 'nst !"tions 'niminal ases. + at inst !"tion #as amended in 1995 and 199$- ot inst !"tions #e e me /ed into ae ised inst !"tion in *000, # i" #as amended in *009.