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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 843
OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE
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F.S. 843.10
843.10 Escape by negligence of officer.—If a jailer or other officer, through negligence, suffers a prisoner in her or his custody upon conviction of any criminal charge to escape, she or he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.—s. 14, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2589; GS 3510; RGS 5396; CGL 7536; s. 1043, ch. 71-136; s. 1341, ch. 97-102.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 843.10
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S843.10 - FLIGHT-ESCAPE - BY NEGLIGENCE OF OFFICER - M: F

Cases Citing Statute 843.10

Total Results: 2

Nicor International Corp. v. El Paso Corp.

318 F. Supp. 2d 1160, 2004 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9674

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: May 25, 2004 | Docket: 2339650

Cited 4 times | Published

(escape through voluntary action of officer); § 843.10, Fla. Stat. (escape through negligence of officer);

State v. Welborn

676 So. 2d 56, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 6897, 1996 WL 366410

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 3, 1996 | Docket: 64765998

Published

inmates escaped. He was charged with violating section 843.10, Florida Statutes (1995), which provides as