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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 38
JUDGES: GENERAL PROVISIONS
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F.S. 38.04
38.04 Sworn statement by judge holding himself or herself qualified.Whenever any judge shall enter an order under s. 38.02 declaring qualification to act in said cause, he or she shall contemporaneously therewith file therein a sworn statement that to the best of his or her knowledge and belief the ground or grounds of the disqualification named in the suggestion do not exist.
History.s. 5, ch. 16053, 1933; CGL 1936 Supp. 4155(4); s. 208, ch. 95-147.

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Amendments to 38.04


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 38.04
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 38.04.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

F. KRESS v. UNITED STATES, 382 F. Supp. 3d 820 (E.D. Wis. 2019)

. . . as the IRS' determination, are summarized below: Year Emory Czaplinski Burns IRS 2007 $28.00 $30.87 $38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HOPKINS, R. B. B., 901 F.3d 518 (5th Cir. 2018)

. . . . § 13, assimilating Texas Penal Code § 38.04. . . . to arrest or detain [him], in violation of [ 18 U.S.C. § 13 ], assimilating Texas Penal Code Section 38.04 . . . Penal Code § 38.04(a). Fabela v. State , 431 S.W.3d 190, 196 (Tex. App. . . .

SHIRE LLC US v. ABHAI, LLC,, 298 F. Supp. 3d 303 (D. Mass. 2018)

. . . He found the average enteric coating thickness for Abhai's ANDA Product to be 38.04 µm, with a standard . . .

UNITED STATES v. THOMPSON,, 711 F. App'x 225 (5th Cir. 2018)

. . . 37.09 and evading arrest or detention with a motor vehicle in violation of Texas Penal Code section 38.04 . . .

FRYAR, v. STACKS, 698 F. App'x 196 (5th Cir. 2017)

. . . Fryar was convicted of evading arrest/detention in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04(a). . . . A person violates § 38.04(a) “if he intentionally flees from a person he knows is a peacé officer or . . .

LARYEA, v. B. SESSIONS, III, U. S., 871 F.3d 337 (5th Cir. 2017)

. . . of Immigration Appeals finding that his prior conviction of evading arrest under Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . . Laryea was convicted of a Class A misdemeanor under § 38.04. . . . Penal Code § 38.04(2011). . See Garcia-Maldonado v. . . . Penal Code § 38.04(a) (2011). . Id. § 38.04(b). . See Mathis, 136 S.Ct. at 2249. . Tex. . . . Penal Code § 38.04(b)(1)(A), (B) (2011). . . . .

DIAZ- ESPARZA, v. B. SESSIONS, III, U. S., 697 F. App'x 338 (5th Cir. 2017)

. . . conviction and two-year prison sentence for evading arrest with a vehicle in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . . Sanchez-Ledezma, 630 F.3d at 449-51 (5th Cir. 2011), we concluded that the § 38.04 offense of evading . . . fails, as the standard of § 16(b) can be straightforwardly applied to his prior conviction under § 38.04 . . .

ZIMMERMAN, v. CUTLER E., 657 F. App'x 340 (5th Cir. 2016)

. . . Penal Code § 38.04. . . . Penal Code § 38.04(a). . . .

UNITED STATES v. MALDONADO,, 638 F. App'x 360 (5th Cir. 2016)

. . . convictions were for evading arrest or detention using a vehicle, a violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HORNYAK,, 805 F.3d 196 (5th Cir. 2015)

. . . drug offenses and a conviction for evading arrest or detention with a vehicle under Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HORNYAK,, 588 F. App'x 384 (5th Cir. 2014)

. . . He contends that his conviction of evading arrest or detention using a motor vehicle under section 38.04 . . . Harrimon, 568 F.3d 531 (5th Cir.2009), in which we held that a conviction under § 38.04 qualifies as . . . In Harrimon, we held that a § 38.04(b)(1) offense is a violent felony under the ACCA because “fleeing . . . Harrimon, 568 F.3d at 532-33, 536 (considering substantively identical version of § 38.04 to that at . . .

CANO- OYARZABAL, v. H. HOLDER, Jr., 774 F.3d 914 (7th Cir. 2014)

. . . determination that misdemeanor conviction for evading arrest with a vehicle in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. SPANN,, 562 F. App'x 237 (5th Cir. 2014)

. . . argues that the Texas offense of evading arrest using a vehicle in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

JOHNSON, v. STATE, 137 So. 3d 518 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . . § 38.04, Texas Penal Code (2002). . . .

UNITED STATES v. A. ROBLES,, 557 F. App'x 355 (5th Cir. 2014)

. . . Texas Penal Code section 38.04 — Evading Arrest or Detention — provides that “[a] person commits an offense . . . Section 38.04(a). . . . Because the plain text of section 38.04(a) “does not define separate offenses (or ‘allowable units of . . . See id. at 779 (“Under appellant’s construction of Article 38.04(a), therefore, a person would commit . . .

UNITED STATES v. HOOVER, III,, 548 F. App'x 300 (5th Cir. 2013)

. . . in determining his prior conviction for evading arrest with a motor vehicle under Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. STANDBERRY,, 546 F. App'x 381 (5th Cir. 2013)

. . . the Texas offense of evading arrest or detention using a vehicle in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . . Harrimon, 568 F.3d 531, 532-33, 536 (5th Cir.2009), we held that a § 38.04(b)(1) offense is a violent . . .

B. KEALOHA, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMPENSATION PROGRAMS U. S. i Co., 713 F.3d 521 (9th Cir. 2013)

. . . Larson, 2 Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law § 38.04 (2011); Dir., Office of Workers’ Comp. . . .

UNITED STATES v. VARGAS- SOTO,, 700 F.3d 180 (5th Cir. 2012)

. . . . § 38.04(b)(1). . . . We recently held that a conviction under Section 38.04(b)(1) is a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § . . .

ROCKIES EXPRESS PIPELINE, LLC, v. J. BURTLE,, 492 F. App'x 666 (7th Cir. 2012)

. . . tracts of 40.69 acres and 20.24 acres, and Richard Watts is the trustee of a trust owning two tracts of 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. HOUSTON,, 471 F. App'x 308 (5th Cir. 2012)

. . . that his 2003 Texas offense of evading arrest or detention using a vehicle in violation of Section 38.04 . . . Harrimon, 568 F.3d 531, 532-33, 536 (5th Cir.2009), we held that a § 38.04(b)(1) offense is a violent . . . Penal Code Ann. § 38.04(b)(1) (2003), he argues that the elements of his offense did not include any . . .

SOTELO- SOTO, v. H. HOLDER, Jr. U. S., 463 F. App'x 300 (5th Cir. 2012)

. . . his prior conviction for evading arrest or detention with a motor vehicle under Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . . this court held that a Texas conviction for evading arrest or detention with a motor vehicle under § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. WHITFIELD,, 451 F. App'x 415 (5th Cir. 2011)

. . . Penal Code § 38.04(b)(1) and (b)(2)(B) (2003). . . .

CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY v. STONEBRIDGE FINANCIAL CORPORATION,, 797 F. Supp. 2d 534 (E.D. Pa. 2011)

. . . performance of ‘professional services.’ ” 4 New Appleman Insurance Law Practice Guide §§ 38.05, 38.02, & 38.04 . . .

SYKES v. UNITED STATES, 564 U.S. 1 (U.S. 2011)

. . . . §38.04 (West 2011); Utah Code Ann. §76-8-305.5 (Lexis 2008). . . .

MARCUS SYKES, v. UNITED STATES, 180 L. Ed. 2d 60 (U.S. 2011)

. . . . § 38.04 (West 2011); Utah Code Ann. § 76-8-305.5 (Lexis 2008). . . .

GLENN DEFENSE MARINE ASIA PTE LTD. v. UNITED STATES,, 97 Fed. Cl. 568 (Fed. Cl. 2011)

. . . AR Tab 38.04, at 17627. [* * *]. . . . AR Tab 38.04, at 17622; see AR Tab 30, at 11492. . . . AR Tab 38.04, at 17623-24; AR Tab 30, at 11639. II. . . . AR Tab 11, at 5910; AR Tab 38.04, at 17622. . . . AR Tab 11, at 5910; AR Tab 38.04, at 17622. . . .

UNITED STATES v. Du- BANKS,, 409 F. App'x 749 (5th Cir. 2011)

. . . prior Texas conviction for evading arrest with a motor vehicle, in violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. SANCHEZ- LEDEZMA,, 630 F.3d 447 (5th Cir. 2011)

. . . . § 38.04(b)(1) (West 2003). . . . While Harrimon concerned the analysis of section 38.04(b)(1) as a “violent felony” under a different . . . Discussion The sole question presented by this case is whether an offense under section 38.04(b)(1) of . . . In relevant part, the version of section 38.04 of the Texas Penal Code under which Sanchez-Ledezma was . . . Penal Code Ann. § 38.04 (West Supp.2010)). . . . .

BADEN- WINTERWOOD, v. LIFE TIME FITNESS INC., 729 F. Supp. 2d 965 (S.D. Ohio 2010)

. . . the following: I. 10 hours for 5 weeks The first 6 overtime hours: $12.68 x .5 = $6.34 x 6 hours = $38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. ASKEW,, 384 F. App'x 504 (7th Cir. 2010)

. . . . § 38.04(a), (b)(1)). . . .

PULIDO- ALATORRE, v. H. HOLDER, Jr. U. S., 381 F. App'x 355 (5th Cir. 2010)

. . . Penal Code § 38.04 is a CIMT; (3) whether he is eligible for cancellation of removal; (4) whether he . . . Penal Code 38.04(a), was a CIMT. . . . Section 38.04 of the Texas Criminal Code provides: (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally . . .

SKF USA INC. SKF S. A. SKF S. A. S. SKF SKF S. p. A. v. UNITED STATES,, 675 F. Supp. 2d 1264 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2009)

. . . bearings from Germany, and 7.05% on ball bearings from Italy, would have been -13.17%, -25.38%, and -38.04% . . .

SKF USA SKF S. A. SKF S. A. S. SKF SKF S. p. A. v., 33 Ct. Int'l Trade 1866 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2009)

. . . bearings from Germany, and 7.05% on ball bearings from Italy, would have been -13.17%, -25.38%, and -38.04% . . .

UNITED STATES v. TYLER,, 580 F.3d 722 (8th Cir. 2009)

. . . . § 38.04 (using the term “flees” without defining it); Utah Code Ann. § 41-6a-210 (requiring that the . . .

UNITED STATES v. COLLIER,, 331 F. App'x 309 (5th Cir. 2009)

. . . Harrimon, 568 F.3d 531, 532 (5th Cir.2009), which held that a violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04(b . . .

UNITED STATES v. HARRIMON,, 568 F.3d 531 (5th Cir. 2009)

. . . BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge: In this case we consider whether a violation of Texas Penal Code § 38.04(b) . . . for evading arrest or detention by use of a vehicle (“fleeing by vehicle”) in violation of section 38.04 . . . Penal Code 38.04(a). . . . Thus, in determining whether fleeing by vehicle as defined in Texas Penal Code § 38.04 is a violent felony . . . Section 38.04 of the Texas Penal Code provides that: (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally . . .

UNITED STATES v. PRIESTLEY,, 269 F. App'x 349 (5th Cir. 2008)

. . . . § 38.04(a), (b)(1) (Vernon 2001). . . .

SIERRA CLUB, v. Lt. A. STROCK, H. LLC,, 495 F. Supp. 2d 1188 (S.D. Fla. 2007)

. . . — each of which yields a different amount e.g., the estimated impacts for Sunshine Rock range from 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. LEE,, 188 F. App'x 326 (5th Cir. 2006)

. . . Pen.Code § 38.04; Ester v. State, 151 S.W.3d 660, 664 (Tex.App.2004). . . .

CITY CRESCENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, v. UNITED STATES,, 71 Fed. Cl. 797 (Fed. Cl. 2006)

. . . GSA under Supplemental Lease Agreement No. 4 were $30.27/square foot for a 10-year extension, and $38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. BATTIN,, 484 F. Supp. 2d 570 (W.D. Tex. 2006)

. . . . § 38.04(b)(1) (Vernon 2003). . . .

M. BARLOW, MONCEBAIZ, v. OWENS, II,, 400 F. Supp. 2d 980 (S.D. Tex. 2005)

. . . . § 38.04 (Vernon 2003) also makes it a misdemeanor to flee from a peace officer who is trying lawfully . . .

ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC. v. GULF INSURANCE COMPANY, 364 F. Supp. 2d 28 (D.N.H. 2005)

. . . Miller, Comprehensive GAAP Guide, at 38.04 (1979). Consove v. . . .

FLORES, v. CITY OF PALACIOS,, 381 F.3d 391 (5th Cir. 2004)

. . . . § 38.04(a) (Vernon 2003). . . . suspect’s flight from a police officer generates probable cause to arrest the suspect under section 38.04 . . .

W. GOODSON, v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI B. J. F. V., 202 F.3d 730 (5th Cir. 2000)

. . . Penal Code § 38.04(a). The parties dispute whether Goodson fled. . . . Goodson fled, Gaines and Perez would not have had probable cause to believe that Goodson was violating § 38.04 . . . Penal Code § 38.04(a). . . . .

GIPSON v. CALLAHAN, L. W. D., 18 F. Supp. 2d 662 (W.D. Tex. 1997)

. . . . § 38.04. . . . challenging his prosecution and conviction for Evading Arrest or Detention under Texas Penal Code § 38.04 . . .

HARPER, a v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, P., 21 F.3d 597 (5th Cir. 1994)

. . . . § 38.04 (Vernon Supp.1993). . . .

UNITED STATES v. MOORE,, 997 F.2d 30 (5th Cir. 1993)

. . . . § 38.04(a) (Vernon 1989). .The maximum penalty for evading arrest is six months plus a fine and the . . .

VITOL TRADING S. A. INC. v. SGS CONTROL SERVICES, INC., 680 F. Supp. 559 (S.D.N.Y. 1987)

. . . on the “hand blend” and measured the parcel A N + A content to be 48.26 per cent and parcel B to be 38.04 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 458 So. 2d 245 (Fla. 1984)

. . . That procedural requirement is a feature of sections 38.02, 38.04 and 38.10, Florida Statutes (1983), . . .

SIKES, v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a, 429 So. 2d 1216 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

. . . That note provides: “This rule replaces the procedural parts of §§ 38.02, 38.04 and 38.10, F.S. and unifies . . .

H. CARTER, v. W. J. ESTELLE, Jr., 691 F.2d 777 (5th Cir. 1982)

. . . Article 38.04 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure states that except for legally mandated presumptions . . .

In ROCO CORPORATION, d b a CONSOVE, v. COHEN, d b a, 21 B.R. 429 (B.A.P. 1st Cir. 1982)

. . . Miller, Comprehensive GAAP Guide, at 38.04 (1979). . . . Miller, Comprehensive GAAP Guide, at 38.04-05 (1979). . . .

SUNKIST GROWERS, INC. a v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, A., 464 F. Supp. 302 (C.D. Cal. 1979)

. . . amendment to the existing [antitrust] legislation.” 6 von Kalinowski Antitrust Laws & Trade Regulation § 38.04 . . .

UNITED STATES v. ESPINOZA, Jr., 481 F.2d 553 (5th Cir. 1973)

. . . Count one of the indictment charged Gonzales and Robelin, but not appellant, with distributing 38.04 . . .

In CAPITANO, Sr., 315 F. Supp. 105 (E.D. La. 1970)

. . . somewhat relaxed in view of the summary nature of the bankruptcy hearings, 2 Collier on Bankruptcy, § 38.04 . . .

ROSS TRUSTEES v. BERNHARD, 396 U.S. 531 (U.S. 1970)

. . . Moore, Federal Practice ¶ 38.04 [1], n. 40. . . .

WHITAKER, v. HARVELL- KILGORE CORPORATION WHITAKER, v. HARVELL- KILGORE CORPORATION, 418 F.2d 1010 (5th Cir. 1969)

. . . Republic Aviation Corp., 180 F.Supp. 31 (1959) ; 3 Frumer & Friedman, Product Liability § 38.04. . . . .

L. E. v., 51 T.C. 746 (T.C. 1969)

. . . [Bittker & Eustice, supra at 42] See generally 7 Mertens, Law of Federal Income Taxation, secs. 38.04 . . .

Co. v., 2 Ct. Cust. 444 (C.C.P.A. 1912)

. . . -importation, if the assessment be computed without deduction therefor, would be $38.04; that is to say . . . contains impurities which if it be classified as “clear almonds, shelled,” will cause the importer to pay $38.04 . . .