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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 40
JURIES; PAYMENT OF JURORS AND DUE PROCESS COSTS

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F.S. 40.015

40.015 Jury districts; counties exceeding 50,000.—

(1) In any county having a population exceeding 50,000 according to the last preceding decennial census and one or more locations in addition to the county seat at which the county or circuit court sits and holds trials, the chief judge, with the approval of a majority of the county commissioners, is authorized to create a jury district for each courthouse location, from which jury lists shall be selected in the manner presently provided by law. The creation of a jury district under this section may be initiated by either the chief judge or a majority of the county commissioners.

(2) In determining the boundaries of a jury district to serve the court located within the district, the chief judge or the board of county commissioners shall seek to avoid any exclusion of any cognizable group. Each jury district shall include at least 6,000 registered voters.

History.—s. 1, ch. 76-114; s. 2, ch. 79-235; s. 1, ch. 98-98.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 40.015

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 40.015.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 40.015

Total Results: 18

Patricia Gail Van Diepen, P.A. v. Brown

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-01-25

Citation: 976 So. 2d 38, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 787, 2008 WL 194929

Snippet: hearing, the trial court awarded attorney’s fees of $40,015.00 to Brown and $32,030.00 to Ro-magosa. Van Diepen

Amendments to the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2005-02-03

Citation: 894 So. 2d 202, 30 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 84, 2005 Fla. LEXIS 154, 2005 WL 242690

Snippet: objections with the judge who made the selection within-40 15 days after receiving service of notice of the selection

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1999-04-12

Snippet: county or municipality to pay for the facilities; s. 40.015, Fla. Stat., authorizing the creation of jury districts

Garcia v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-05-10

Citation: 638 So. 2d 94, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 4414, 1994 WL 176533

Snippet: we affirm. Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 40.-015, Monroe County has been subdivided into three districts

Straley v. Frank

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-07-31

Citation: 585 So. 2d 334, 1991 WL 143768

Snippet: 825; thus the nonmarital portion was $257,049.40. [15] He was awarded $257,492 in marital assets, but

Spencer v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-06-15

Citation: 545 So. 2d 1352, 1989 WL 65506

Snippet: districts for jury selection are authorized by section 40.015, Florida Statutes (1985), which provides: (1) In

Payret v. Adams

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-12-24

Citation: 500 So. 2d 136, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 13

Snippet: the chief judge of a judicial circuit by section 40.015, Florida Statutes (1985), created the Glades jury

Caballero v. Born

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-04-23

Citation: 487 So. 2d 379, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 955, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 7439

Snippet: determination of the writ. Petitioner contends that section 40.015, Florida Statutes (1985), and Administrative Order

Florida Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund v. Wakulla Silver Springs Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-09-26

Citation: 362 So. 2d 706, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 16617

Snippet: available to the Court. Horne v. Smith (Fla.) 159 U.S. 40, 15 S.Ct. 988, 40 L.Ed. 68 (1895); Trustees of the

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1977-12-29

Snippet: regulations promulgated thereunder. 32 C.F.R. § 40.15. Section (i) provides that a former officer or employee

Connery v. Perdido Key, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-11-28

Citation: 270 So. 2d 390, 1972 Fla. App. LEXIS 5753

Snippet: 44 L.Ed. 171 (1899); Horne v. Smith, 159 U.S. 40, 15 S.Ct. 988, 40 L.Ed. 68 (1895); South Florida Farms

Trustees of Internal Improvement Fund v. Wetstone

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-03-26

Citation: 222 So. 2d 10, 1969 Fla. LEXIS 2321

Snippet: 2d 509, 518. In Horne v. Smith (Fla.) 159 U.S. 40, 15 S.Ct. 988, 40 L.Ed. 68, the Court considered a

Conoley v. Naetzker

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1962-01-17

Citation: 137 So. 2d 6

Snippet: government surveys; Horne v. Smith, 1895, 159 U.S. 40, 15 S.Ct. 988, 40 L.Ed. 68. In this latter respect

Beam v. Jerome Lumber & Supply Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1954-09-03

Citation: 74 So. 2d 537, 1954 Fla. LEXIS 1127

Snippet: contract with the Hendersons, alleging that only $40.15 remained due thereon, but denied that there was

Pembroke Pembroke v. Peninsular Terminal Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1933-01-16

Citation: 146 So. 249, 108 Fla. 46

Snippet: between private parties. Horne v. Smith, 159 U.S. 40, 15 S.C. R. 988, 40 L.Ed. 68. Only the State can raise

Kirch v. Persinger

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1924-04-05

Citation: 87 Fla. 364, 100 So. 166

Snippet: 214, 40 N. E. Rep. 690; Horn v. Smith, 159 U. S. 40, 15 Sup. Ct. Rep. 988; Clark on Surveys and Boundaries

South Florida Farms Co. v. Goodno

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1922-11-15

Citation: 84 Fla. 532, 94 So. 672

Snippet: section. See 17 L. D. 355; Horne v. Smith, 159 U. S. 40, 15 Sup. Ct. Rep. 988; Niles v. Cedar Point Club, 175

Lord v. Curry

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1916-01-26

Citation: 71 Fla. 68, 71 So. 21

Snippet: action, as to which see Horne v. Smith, 159 U. S. 40, 15 Sup. Ct. Rep. 988. We would also refer to Mitchell