Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 839.21
CopyCited 21 times | Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 1975 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12228
...Under these circumstances, this Court could not properly enjoin the use of these tents as a means of housing inmates. On the contrary, the use of these tents is a sensible practical solution to an extremely critical problem. VIII. THREE-JUDGE COURT UNNECESSARY Section 839.21 of the Florida Statutes provides as follows: Any jailer or other officer, who willfully refuses to receive into the jail or into his custody a prisoner lawfully directed to be committed thereto on a criminal charge or conviction, or an...
CopyAgo (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1992).
Published | Florida Attorney General Reports
...urred while the person is in custody. 6 If a person who is arrested does not have a right to bail, that person must be delivered immediately into the custody of the sheriff of the county in which the indictment, information, or affidavit is filed. 7 Section 839.21 , F.S., provides: Any jailer or other officer, who willfully refuses to receive into the jail or into his custody a prisoner lawfully directed to be committed thereto on a criminal charge or conviction, or any lawful process whatever,...
CopyAgo (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1991).
Published | Florida Attorney General Reports
...s. In the absence of statutory authority empowering a municipality or special district to exercise powers outside of its territorial limits, however, such governmental entities would not appear to be authorized to exercise such powers. Question Five Section 839.21 , Florida Statutes, provides that any jailer or other officer, who willfully refuses to receive into the jail or into his custody a prisoner lawfully directed to be committed thereto on a criminal charge or conviction, or any lawful pr...
