Florida Statute 26.55 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 26
CIRCUIT COURTS

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F.S. 26.55

26.55 Conference of Circuit Judges of Florida; duties and reports.—

(1) There is created and established the Conference of Circuit Judges of Florida. The conference consists of the active and retired circuit judges of the several judicial circuits of the state, excluding retired judges practicing law.

(2) The conference shall annually elect a chair. The chair shall call all meetings and appoint committees to effectuate the purposes of the conference.

(3) The conference shall operate according to the Rules of Judicial Administration adopted by the Supreme Court. The responsibilities of the conference include:

(a) Considering and making recommendations concerning the betterment of the judicial system of the state and its various parts;

(b) Considering and making recommendations concerning the improvement of rules and methods of procedure and practice in the several courts;

(d) Providing the Legislature with such recommendations as the conference may have concerning defects in the laws of this state and such amendments or additional legislation as the conference may deem necessary regarding the administration of justice.

History.—s. 1, ch. 59-273; s. 1, ch. 72-49; s. 1, ch. 73-299; s. 2, ch. 84-254; s. 114, ch. 95-147; s. 9, ch. 2014-182.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 26.55

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 26.55.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 26.55

Total Results: 5

Valerie Audiffred v. Thomas B. Arnold

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-04-16

Citation: 161 So. 3d 1274, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 199, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 803

Snippet: verdict was entered against Arnold in the amount of $26,055.54 for Audiffred’s past medical expenses. Arnold

In re Amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.220(b)

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-10-31

Citation: 125 So. 3d 754, 38 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 775, 2013 WL 5878904, 2013 Fla. LEXIS 2352

Snippet: which was originally created by statute. See § 26.55, Fla. Stat. (2012). The new rule was to become effective

Arnold v. Audiffred

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-10-10

Citation: 98 So. 3d 746, 2012 WL 4800989, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 17310

Snippet: the end of the trial, the jury awarded Audiffred $26,055.54 for her past medical expenses and did not award

In re Implementation of Judicial Branch Governance Study Group Recommendations—Amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-02-09

Citation: 121 So. 3d 1, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 82, 2012 WL 399878, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 298

Snippet: Court Judges, which is currently created by section 26.55, Florida Statutes (2011). New subdivision (b) will

Padrevita v. City of Lake Worth

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-02-21

Citation: 367 So. 2d 739, 1979 Fla. App. LEXIS 14221

Snippet: (1939): In Holliday v. Holliday, supra [123 Cal. 26, 55 P. 703], the court said [page 704]: “* * * when