Florida Statute 55.071 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

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Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 55
JUDGMENTS

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F.S. 55.071

55.071 Judgments; effect of invalid affidavit or oath.—No order, judgment or decree heretofore or hereafter entered (including decrees pro confesso, defaults and judgments by default) which was or shall be predicated on a sworn statement, affidavit or oath shall be set aside or held void or voidable because the officer before whom such sworn statement or affidavit was or shall be made or such oath was or shall be administered was the attorney of record or otherwise the attorney for the person making such sworn statement, affidavit or oath.

History.—s. 1, ch. 22843, 1945; s. 9, ch. 67-254.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 55.071

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 55.071.

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Cases Citing Statute 55.071

Total Results: 10

Tashara Love v. State of Florida

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-12-19

Snippet: retroactivity. For example, in Ex parte Collett, 337 U.S. 55, 71 (1949), we held that 28 US.C. § 1404(a) governed

TYMOTHY RAY MARTIN v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-05-04

Snippet: (citations omitted) (quoting Ex parte Collett, 337 U.S. 55, 71 (1949))); Kenz v. Miami-Dade County, 116 So. 3d

N.W. v. Department of Children & Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-12-18

Citation: 184 So. 3d 1179, 2015 WL 9258506

Snippet: (quoting Ex parte Collett, 337 U.S. 55, 71, 69 S.Ct. 944, 93 L.Ed. 1207 (1949))); Ziccardi

Burns v. Tondreau

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-06-04

Citation: 139 So. 3d 481, 2014 WL 2515695, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 8523

Snippet: Tondreau. On June 7, 2013, Tondreau prevailed with 55.71% of the vote,1 was certified the winner, and was

Chicone v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-10-24

Citation: 684 So. 2d 736, 1996 WL 607302

Snippet: Sayre, Public Welfare Offenses, 33 Colum. L.Rev. 55, 71 (1933); cf. Morissette, 342 U.S. at 260, 72 S.Ct

Serna v. Milanese, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-09-21

Citation: 643 So. 2d 36, 24 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 980, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 9017, 1994 WL 511207

Snippet: (citations omitted) (quoting Ex Parte Collett, 337 U.S. 55, 71, 69 S.Ct. 944, 953, 93 L.Ed. 1207, 1217 (1949));

Francis v. City of Tallahassee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-12-10

Citation: 424 So. 2d 61, 26 Wage & Hour Cas. (BNA) 258

Snippet: supplied). LIRR, 455 U.S. at 686-87, 102 S.Ct. at 1354-55, 71 L.Ed.2d at 554-5. Applying these tests, the Third

Florida Bar v. Benincasa

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-12-14

Citation: 366 So. 2d 410, 1978 Fla. LEXIS 5063

Snippet: Article XI, Rule 11.10(5). The petition, Case No. 55,071, was granted by this Court on September 14, 1978

Walker & LaBerge, Inc. v. Halligan

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-03-17

Citation: 344 So. 2d 239

Snippet: mode of procedure." Ex parte Collett, 337 U.S. 55, 71, 69 S.Ct. 944, 953, 93 L.Ed. 1207 (1949); Denver

Rush v. City of St. Petersburg

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1967-12-13

Citation: 205 So. 2d 11

Snippet: opinions of the Attorney General (1955 Op.Atty.Gen., 055-71 and 1956 Op.Atty. Gen., 056-322). While neither