Jacksonville Home Invasion Robbery Lawyer

Not all home invasion robbery cases are created equal.  Sometimes, the State overcharges citizens with Home Invasion Robbery when the defendant and the victim knew each other and had a disagreement.  Give the experienced Jacksonville criminal defense lawyer of LGL a call to discuss your particular case.

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Home Invasion Robbery is defined in Florida Statute Section 812.135.  To prove Home Invasion Robbery, the State must prove:

• You entered the dwelling of the victim, and
  

• at the time you entered the dwelling, you had intended to commit robbery, and
  

• while inside the dwelling, you did commit robbery.  

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In addition to the defenses for other robbery crimes, a common defense to home invasion robbery is that you did not enter the house with the intent to commit a robbery.  Many home invasion robbery charges involve people that know each other getting into a disagreement inside a house.  The State must prove that you entered the house with the intent to commit a robbery.  There are many different defenses unique to each set of facts.  Give us a call to discuss your case. 

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