Florida Statute 900.04 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 900
GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 900.04

900.04 Contempts.—Said courts, in the exercise of their criminal jurisdiction may punish for contempts as in the exercise of their civil jurisdiction, and the county courts shall possess, in this respect, the same powers as the circuit courts.

History.—RS 2794; GS 3844; RGS 5939; CGL 8205; s. 3, ch. 70-339; s. 34, ch. 73-334.

Note.—Former s. 932.03.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 900.04

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

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Cases Citing Statute 900.04

Total Results: 1

Wells v. State

471 So. 2d 620, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1536

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 20, 1985 | Docket: 2251098

Cited 6 times | Published

the court's prior ruling that he not do so. Section 900.04, Florida Statutes (1983) authorizes circuit