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The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 27
STATE ATTORNEYS; PUBLIC DEFENDERS; RELATED OFFICES
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F.S. 27.18
27.18 Assistant to state attorney.—The state attorney, by and with the consent of court, may procure the assistance of any member of the bar when the amount of the state business renders it necessary, either in the grand jury room to advise them upon legal points and framing indictments, or in court to prosecute criminals; but, such assistant shall not be authorized to sign any indictments or administer any oaths, or to perform any other duty except the giving of legal advice, drawing up of indictments, and the prosecuting of criminals in open court. His or her compensation shall be paid by the state attorney and not by the state.
History.—s. 1, ch. 2099, 1877; RS 1355; GS 1791; RGS 3021; CGL 4757; s. 127, ch. 95-147.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 27.18
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 27.18.

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Cases Citing Statute 27.18

Total Results: 10

Simmons v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-10-18

Citation: 105 So. 3d 475, 2012 WL 4936109

Snippet: is a bar to execution. Johnston, 27 So.3d at 26-27.18 In the instant case, Simmons makes the same contentions

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:08:51

Miller v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-06-03

Citation: 42 So. 3d 204, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 323, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 854, 2010 WL 2195709

Snippet: attorneys, designated assistants as provided for in s. 27.18, the court reporter or stenographer, and the interpreter

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:08:51

Gallie v. Wainwright

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-09-14

Citation: 362 So. 2d 936

Snippet: (1926). [26] 412 U.S. at 452, 93 S.Ct. at 2236. [27] 18 U.S.C. § 4251(f)(4), a provision of the Narcotic

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Austin v. State Ex Rel. Christian

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-02-10

Citation: 310 So. 2d 289

Snippet: the circuit of their appointment." Fla. Stat., § 27.18, F.S.A., contains the following provision: "The

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Hahn v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1952-04-15

Citation: 58 So. 2d 188, 1952 Fla. LEXIS 1147

Snippet: It charges that the appointment violated Sec. 27.18, F.S. 1949, F.S.A. and that Fussell was present

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Sullivan v. Leatherman

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1950-11-21

Citation: 48 So. 2d 836, 1950 Fla. LEXIS 1596

Snippet: in more direct and positive terms. Then Section 27.18, F.S.A., provides that when the State's business

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:08:51

Hughs v. Miami Coca Cola Bottling Company

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1944-12-05

Citation: 19 So. 2d 862, 155 Fla. 299, 1944 Fla. LEXIS 527

Snippet: Graham Chero-Cola Bottling Co., 176 N.C. 256,97 S.E. 27, 18 NCCA 869, 4 A.L.R. 1090; Auzenne v. Gulf Public

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Kehl, Et Ux. v. Miami Title Abstract Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1940-05-17

Citation: 196 So. 610, 143 Fla. 9

Snippet: transaction and demanded a return to him of the sum of $2,027.18 deposited with the Miami Title Abstract Co. as

Added to database: 2025-08-29 20:08:51

Cross v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1928-12-12

Citation: 119 So. 380, 96 Fla. 768

Snippet: idem 53 N.E. R. 874; State v. LePitre, 103 Pac. R. 27, 18 Am. Eng. Ann. Cas. 922; State v. Dowden, 115 N

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Hodge v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1892-01-15

Citation: 29 Fla. 500

Snippet: lawfully performed. Story vs. Elliott, 8 Cowen, 27; 18 Am. Dec., 423. In Mackailey’s Case, 5 Coke, 65

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