Florida Statute 742.09 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Chapter 742
DETERMINATION OF PARENTAGE

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F.S. 742.09

742.09 Publishing names; penalty.—Except for the purpose of serving process by publication, as provided under s. 49.011(15), it shall be unlawful for the owner, publisher, manager, or operator of any newspaper, magazine, radio station, or other publication of any kind whatsoever, or any other person responsible therefor, or any radio broadcaster, to publish the name of any of the parties to any court proceeding to determine paternity. A person who violates this section commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 8, ch. 26949, 1951; s. 697, ch. 71-136; s. 8, ch. 2007-85.

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S742.09 - OBSTRUCT - PUBLISH NAMES OF PATERNITY DETERMINATION CASES - M: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 742.09

Total Results: 17

D.M.J. v. A.J.T.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-04-29

Citation: 190 So. 3d 1129, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 6541, 2016 WL 1718857

Snippet: postjudgment, we refer to "the parties by initials. See 742.09, Fla. Stát. (2015). ’ . Rather than name the

G.W. v. Rushing

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2009-11-25

Citation: 22 So. 3d 819, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 17720, 2009 WL 4068108

Snippet: protect the anonymity of parties to such actions, § 742.09, Fla. Stat. (2009), this court truncates the names

T.B. v. M.M.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-12-29

Citation: 945 So. 2d 637

Snippet: JJ., Concur. . Further, we note that section 742.09 l's language about dismissing the paternity action

Booker v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-10-05

Citation: 773 So. 2d 1079, 2000 WL 1472497

Snippet: (1962), and cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). *1095 However, a defendant

Brooks v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-05-25

Citation: 762 So. 2d 879, 2000 WL 674581

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). Logical inferences may be drawn

Bonifay v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-07-11

Citation: 680 So. 2d 413, 1996 WL 385504

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). Logical inferences may be drawn

Doe v. American Lawyer Media, L.P.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-07-05

Citation: 639 So. 2d 1021, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 6618, 1994 WL 316248

Snippet: party to a paternity action in violation of section 742.09, Florida Statutes (1991), and thereby violated

Gore v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1992-04-16

Citation: 599 So. 2d 978, 1992 WL 74898

Snippet: (1962), and cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). However, a defendant does not

Reiter v. Mason

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-06-12

Citation: 563 So. 2d 749, 1990 WL 78550

Snippet: proceedings. Mason primarily relies on section 742.09, Florida Statutes (1989), as authority for the

Sentinel Communications Co. v. Smith

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-07-03

Citation: 493 So. 2d 1048, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1484, 13 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1775, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 8652

Snippet: Const. [1] § 63.162(2), Fla. Stat. (1985); § 742.09, Fla. Stat. (1985); § 39.12, Fla. Stat. (1985);

Mann v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-02-01

Citation: 482 So. 2d 1360, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 47

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). If raised on appeal, we would

Del Monte Banana Co. v. Chacon

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1985-04-02

Citation: 466 So. 2d 1167, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 882

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). Accord Odom v. State, 403 So

Carabetta v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-09-27

Citation: 438 So. 2d 489, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 24445

Snippet: (Fla.1961), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963); § 90.701, Fla.Stat. (1981);

Breedlove v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-03-04

Citation: 413 So. 2d 1

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). Logical inferences may be drawn

Gadsden County Times, Inc. v. Willis

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-12-13

Citation: 377 So. 2d 817, 5 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2227, 1979 Fla. App. LEXIS 16186

Snippet: parties to paternity actions as provided in Section 742.09, Florida Statutes, “certain problems have arisen

Lane v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-06-28

Citation: 264 So. 2d 55, 1972 Fla. App. LEXIS 6488

Snippet: 2d 283 (1962), cert. den. 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963). See also 32 Fla.Jur., Trials

Holmes v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-11-25

Citation: 228 So. 2d 417, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 4957

Snippet: 283 (1962), cert. denied, 372 U.S. 904, 83 S.Ct. 742, 9 L.Ed.2d 730 (1963); McCumber v. State, Fla.App