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The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 26
CIRCUIT COURTS
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F.S. 26.031
26.031 Judicial circuits; number of judges.—The number of circuit judges in each circuit shall be as follows:

JUDICIAL CIRCUIT     TOTAL

(1) First..........26
(2) Second..........16
(3) Third..........7
(4) Fourth..........35
(5) Fifth..........31
(6) Sixth..........45
(7) Seventh..........27
(8) Eighth..........13
(9) Ninth..........46
(10) Tenth..........28
(11) Eleventh..........80
(12) Twelfth..........22
(13) Thirteenth..........45
(14) Fourteenth..........13
(15) Fifteenth..........35
(16) Sixteenth..........4
(17) Seventeenth..........58
(18) Eighteenth..........26
(19) Nineteenth..........19
(20) Twentieth..........32
History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 72-402; s. 1, ch. 73-329; s. 1, ch. 75-124; s. 1, ch. 76-175; s. 1, ch. 77-368; s. 1, ch. 78-168; s. 5, ch. 79-413; s. 2, ch. 80-164; s. 1, ch. 80-385; s. 2, ch. 81-220; ss. 2, 7, ch. 82-238; s. 6, ch. 84-303; s. 1, ch. 85-218; s. 1, ch. 86-279; s. 1, ch. 87-89; s. 2, ch. 88-167; s. 1, ch. 89-290; s. 1, ch. 90-206; s. 1, ch. 93-63; s. 3, ch. 94-137; s. 1, ch. 95-351; s. 1, ch. 96-271; s. 1, ch. 97-257; ss. 1, 2, ch. 99-151; s. 1, ch. 2001-284; s. 1, ch. 2002-388; ss. 1, 2, ch. 2005-150; s. 1, ch. 2005-356; s. 1, ch. 2006-166; s. 2, ch. 2019-95; s. 1, ch. 2020-112; s. 1, ch. 2021-45; s. 1, ch. 2024-194.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 26.031
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Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 26.031.

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Cases Citing Statute 26.031

Total Results: 10

In Re: Certification of Need for Additional Judges

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-12-03

Snippet: 5301, §§ 1-2 (2020) (enrolled) (amending section 26.031, Florida Statutes, to authorize the four circuit

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

Pino v. Bank of New York

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-02-07

Citation: 121 So. 3d 23, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 168, 2013 WL 452109, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 205

Snippet: Conditioning & Electrical Service, Inc., 56 So.3d 26, 31-32 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010). In Service Experts, after

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

State v. Lopez

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-01-10

Citation: 974 So. 2d 340, 2008 WL 89979

Snippet: Law of Confrontation, Fla. B.J., Oct. 2004, at 26, 31. In light of Crawford, the Colorado Supreme Court

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

Franklin v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-09-30

Citation: 887 So. 2d 1063, 2004 WL 2197021

Snippet: at 79, lines 26-31; 80, lines 1-13 (1999). [33] Fla. SB 1746, § 11, at 81, lines 26-31; 82, lines 1-13

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

J.L. v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-12-17

Citation: 727 So. 2d 204, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 626, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 2422

Snippet: suspicion. See United States v. Walker, 7 F.3d 26, 31 (2d Cir.1993). For instance, a tip can predict

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

JL v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-12-17

Citation: 727 So. 2d 204, 1998 WL 873070

Snippet: suspicion. See United States v. Walker, 7 F.3d 26, 31 (2d Cir.1993). For instance, a tip can predict

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

State v. Snyder

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-02-15

Citation: 673 So. 2d 9, 1996 WL 63081

Snippet: same result. See Higginbotham v. State, 88 Fla. 26, 31, 101 So. 233, 235 (1924) (explaining that ex post

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

Florida Power & Light Co. v. Jennings

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-09-03

Citation: 518 So. 2d 895, 1987 WL 33285

Snippet: determine an issue of fact." Wright v. State, 348 So.2d 26, 31 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977), cert. denied, 353 So.2d 679

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

State v. Gale Distributors, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-03-24

Citation: 349 So. 2d 150, 1977 Fla. LEXIS 3869

Snippet: disadvantage.' ..." Higginbotham v. State, 88 Fla. 26, 31, 101 So. 233, 235 (1924), Greene, et al. v. State

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01

Greene v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1970-07-30

Citation: 238 So. 2d 296

Snippet: 385 (1928). [19] Higginbotham v. State, 88 Fla. 26, 31, 101 So. 233, 235 (1924).

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:00:01