The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 79
HABEAS CORPUS

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F.S. 79.05

79.05 Compelling return and production of body.—

(1) CIVIL LIABILITY.—Any person failing to return to the writ served on him or her with the cause of the prisoner’s detention, or to bring the body of the prisoner before the court, justice, or judge, according to the command of the writ for 3 days after the service shall forfeit and pay to the prisoner the sum of $300.

(2) BY PROCEEDINGS BY THE COURT.—A justice or judge in vacation may enforce obedience to any writ of habeas corpus and in cases pending before the Supreme Court, or any of the justices thereof, writs for the enforcement of obedience may be directed to the sheriff or other officer.

History.—ss. 3, 4, Sept. 16, 1822; ss. 3, 4, ch. 3129, 1879; RS 1774; GS 2251; RGS 3574; CGL 5438; s. 29, ch. 67-254; s. 416, ch. 95-147.

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Amendments to 79.05

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 79.05

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 79.05.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

JEMINE, v. P. D. DENNIS, III, d b a d b a USA, 901 F. Supp. 2d 365 (E.D.N.Y. 2012)

. . . At $479.05 per week ($400 base wage and $79.05 for overtime), Darnley should have been paid $31,617.30 . . . Overtime wages owed = ($71.15/wk x 52wks) + ($79.05/wk X 66wks) = $8,917.10. See R & R at 383-84.) . . .

WESCH, v. HUNT,, 785 F. Supp. 1491 (S.D. Ala. 1992)

. . . 848 537 311 100.00% 6333% 36.67% 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% WEST BLOCKTON-EAST 1,489 1,177 307 100.00% 79.05% . . .

UNITED STATES v. GIBSON,, 928 F.2d 250 (8th Cir. 1991)

. . . Altogether, the police seized 79.05 pounds of marijuana and .88 of a pound of cocaine. . . .

A. M. SEAMON v. UPHAM,, 536 F. Supp. 931 (E.D. Tex. 1982)

. . . -01, 76.02, 76.03, 76.04, 77, 78.01, 78.04, 78.05, 78.06, 78.07, 78.08, 78.09, 79.02, 79.03, 79.04, 79.05 . . .

PREMIER RESOURCES, LTD. v. NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY,, 616 F.2d 1171 (10th Cir. 1980)

. . . A price range of from 53.0 cents to 79.05 cents per Mcf was established for the February 1973 contract . . .

L. MORRIS, v. W. C. CARNATHAN,, 63 F.R.D. 374 (N.D. Miss. 1974)

. . . Van Ralph Williams, on July 31, 1973 79.05 c) Deposition of Dr. Richard A. . . .

OAKS, v. L. WAINWRIGHT,, 305 So. 2d 1 (Fla. 1973)

. . . Section 79.05(1), F.S.A., which provides : “(1) Civil liability. — Any person failing to return to the . . . Section 79.05(1), F.S.A. It is so ordered. ROBERTS, Acting C. J., and BOYD and McCAIN, JJ., concur. . . .

R. ALLEN, v. E. P. PERINI, DAVIS, v. J. COOPER, L. BOYKIN, v. E. P. PERINI,, 291 F. Supp. 144 (N.D. Ohio 1968)

. . . Florida Statutes § 79.05, F.S.A. (limit shortened in 1967). Georgia Code § 50-107. . . .

v. v. v., 16 Ohio Misc. 322 (N.D. Ohio 1968)

. . . Florida Statutes §79.05 (limit shortened in 1967). Georgia Code §50-107. . . .

MATERA, v. T. A. BUCHANAN,, 192 So. 2d 18 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1966)

. . . State, 1924, 87 Fla. 175, 99 So. 665; 79.05 Fla.Stat., F.S.A. . . .

E. v., 46 T.C. 25 (T.C. 1966)

. . . Peoples was valued at $29,470.35 or a total valuation in the estate of $44,470.35, which constituted 79.05 . . . outstanding stock of Hub City, 95.33 percent of tlie value of the outstanding stock of Alabama Banking, and 79.05 . . .