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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 901
ARRESTS AND TEMPORARY DETENTIONS

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F.S. 901.22

901.22 Arrest after escape or rescue.—If a person lawfully arrested escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody she or he escapes or was rescued or any other officer may immediately pursue and retake the person arrested without a warrant at any time and in any place.

History.—s. 22, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(22); s. 11, ch. 70-339; s. 1466, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 901.22

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 901.22

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 901.22.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 901.22

Total Results: 6

Hebert v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-09-12T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 962 So. 2d 1068

Snippet: quot; Id. at 851 (quoting Florida Statutes section 901.22). The defendant insisted he was not under arrest

Johnson v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1981-03-19T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 395 So. 2d 594

Snippet: instant case, the circuit court relied on section 901.22, Florida Statutes (1979), and Bey v. State, 355…scope of authority given the officer under section 901.22 to retake an arrested person who has escaped. Here

Bey v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1978-03-06T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 355 So. 2d 850

Snippet: premises where the act of violence occurred. Section 901.22, Florida Statutes (1975) provides that "[i…the scope of his legal duty pursuant to Section 901.22, Florida Statutes (1975). Accordingly, when appellant

Giblin v. City of Coral Gables

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1963-01-01T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 149 So. 2d 561

Snippet: and immediate pursuit under authority of Section 901.22. We cannot agree with Judge Pearson's views

City of Coral Gables v. Giblin

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1961-03-12T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 127 So. 2d 914

Snippet: immediate pursuit pursuant to § 901.22, Fla. Stat., F.S.A. Section 901.22, supra, provides: "If a person… contends, then, of course, the provisions of § 901.22, supra, would not apply and in such event, the …could not claim a lawful re-arrest pursuant to § 901.22, supra, and such alleged re-arrest would be ultra…consider two sections of the Florida statutes: section 901.22, dealing with police authority to retake one who…reasonable under the circumstances. NOTES [1] Section 901.22, Fla. Stat., F.S.A. appears to restate the approved

Flowers v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1943-03-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 12 So. 2d 772, 152 Fla. 649, 1943 Fla. LEXIS 998

Snippet: Ct. 4, 51 A.L.R. 409, and annotations. Section 901.22 Fla. Stats. 1941, makes it the duty of an officer