DOUGHTY v. STATE

No. 4D07-781.

979 So.2d 1048 (2008)

Daniel J. DOUGHTY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Myra J. Fried, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, J.

In this case, we consider whether the private conveyance exception of section 790.25, Florida Statutes, permits the unlicensed carrying of a concealed firearm or other weapon in a zippered pack around the waist while riding a motorcycle. We conclude that it does not.

On April 13, 2006, there was a near traffic collision between a motorcycle driven by Doughty and an unmarked car occupied by three off-duty, out-of-state law enforcement officers...

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