Florida Statute 47.121 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 47
VENUE

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F.S. 47.121

47.121 Change of venue; when unable to obtain jury.—A change of venue shall be granted when it appears impracticable to obtain a qualified jury in the county where the action is pending.

History.—s. 1, ch. 4137, 1893; GS 1472; RGS 2671; CGL 4338; s. 3, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 53.05.

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Cases Citing Statute 47.121

Total Results: 3

Hennessy v. City of Fort Lauderdale

101 So. 2d 176

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 14, 1958 | Docket: 1326979

Cited 11 times | Published

ordinance, Article XI, "Board of Adjustment", Section 47-121, "Powers of the Board", provides as follows:

Tindall v. Smith

601 So. 2d 627, 1992 WL 143632

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 26, 1992 | Docket: 1710926

Cited 7 times | Published

motion, as required by this section. Under section 47.121, the trial court shall grant a change of venue

Rasheem Diquoine Dubose v. State of Florida

210 So. 3d 641, 42 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 143, 2017 WL 526506, 2017 Fla. LEXIS 286

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 9, 2017 | Docket: 4582772

Published

judge did not err in denying Dubose’s motion. Section 47.121, Florida Statutes (2010), states that “[a]