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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 47
VENUE
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F.S. 47.131
47.131 Change of venue; second change, when permitted.When it appears to the court to which an action has been transferred by a change of venue that any of the grounds for change of venue exist in the county to which the action has been transferred, the court may order a second change of venue, but it shall not be made to the county from which it was originally transferred.
History.s. 2, ch. 4394, 1895; GS 1473; RGS 2672; CGL 4339; s. 3, ch. 67-254; s. 11, ch. 73-334.
Note.Former s. 53.06.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 47.131
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 47.131.



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Cases Citing Statute 47.131

Total Results: 15

Kendall Imports, LLC v. Diaz

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2017-02-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 215 So. 3d 95, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 1117

Snippet: Mobility LLC v. Concepcion, 563 U.S. 333, 346-47, 131 S.Ct. 1740, 179 L.Ed.2d 742 (2011) (stating that…unconscionable. See Concepcion, 563 U.S. at 346-47, 131 S.Ct. 1740 (holding that “the times in which consumer

McGee v. McGee

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-08-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 145 So. 3d 955, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 13235, 2014 WL 4197495

Snippet: to the court that originally transferred it. § 47.131, Fla. Stat. An exception to this statutory prohibition

State v. Kotecki

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-03-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 82 So. 3d 1150, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 3788, 2012 WL 751955

Snippet: Manatee County based on the language of section 47.131, Florida Statutes (2010), which reads: Change of…persuasively argues, and Kotecki concedes, that section 47.131 does not apply to criminal cases. Chapter 47 covers…the trial court should not have applied section 47.131 as a justification for not transferring venue.[…JJ., Concur. NOTES [1] In fact, even if section 47.131 were applicable to criminal cases, the statute

J.A.B. v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-11-05T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 993 So. 2d 1150, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 16973

Snippet: effective January 1, 2007. Ch.2006-120, §§ 46-47, 131, at 1159-62, 1207, Laws of Fla. . But see K.T.M

JAB v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-11-04T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 993 So. 2d 1150

Snippet: effective January 1, 2007. Ch.2006-120, §§ 46-47, 131, at 1159-62, 1207, Laws of Fla. [4] But see K.

Florida Dept. of Corrections v. Hanson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-06-07T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 903 So. 2d 282

Snippet: judicial ping pong." 774 So.2d at 961. See § 47.131, Fla. Stat. (2004); Piper Aircraft Corp. v. Ashling

Lottinger-Serraes v. Serraes

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-01-16T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 774 So. 2d 959

Snippet: .P. 9.130(a)(3)(A). On the authority of section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1999), we reverse. After Ms.…circuit court in Palm Beach County. But Section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1999), outlaws a second change…county from which it was originally transferred. § 47.131, Fla.Stat. (1999) (emphasis supplied). See Piper…interest of justice"), without mentioning section 47.131, the convenience of the parties does not take precedence…precedence over the clear prohibition in section 47.131. See Bingham, 363 So.2d at 372 ("Appellee

State v. Gary

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1992-11-18T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 609 So. 2d 1291

Snippet: determined, then under the provision of *1295 section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1991), he could have transferred

Kalodish v. South Florida State Hospital

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1988-12-07T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 536 So. 2d 287, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 2645, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 5344, 1988 WL 129087

Snippet: albeit the cited cases seem to say that section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1985) unqualifiedly prohibits

City of Panama City v. Florida Department of Transportation

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-10-18T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 477 So. 2d 646, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 2366, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 16373

Snippet: of argument by the parties as to the impact of § 47.131, Florida Statutes, following joinder of the City

Valencia Ctr. v. Publix Super Mkt.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-02-25T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 464 So. 2d 1267

Snippet: back to Polk County is prohibited under section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1983). See Bingham v. Manson

Piper Aircraft Corp. v. Ashling

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-01-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 462 So. 2d 92, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 11888

Snippet: further proceedings on the authority of section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1981). ANSTEAD, C.J., and LETTS

Department of Transp. v. Soldovere

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-04-02T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 452 So. 2d 11

Snippet: Florida Statutes (1981). Were it not for Section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1981), there would be no question…question that the second transfer was proper. Section 47.131 provides: Change of venue; second change, when …chosen not to argue the applicability of Section 47.131. As recently pointed out by our sister court in…without considering the applicability of Section 47.131. AFFIRMED. McCORD, GUYTE P., Jr., (Ret.), Associate

Southeastern Office Supply and Furniture Co. v. Barley

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-03-15T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 427 So. 2d 1139

Snippet: place of accrual of an action. Moreover, section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1981), provides: When it appears…did not count as a change of venue under section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1981), and therefore the Orange…in the wrong county. Therefore, based on section 47.131, Florida Statutes (1981), the Orange County Circuit

Bingham v. Manson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1978-09-21T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 363 So. 2d 370

Snippet: within the ambit of the court's authority. F.S. 47.131 provides: "When it appears to the court to…change of venue" as that phrase is used in F.S. 47.131. There, is, though, an even more compelling reason…back to Dade is prohibited by Florida Statutes § 47.131? "II. Did the trial court err in transferring