Florida Statute 905.395 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 905
GRAND JURY

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F.S. 905.395

905.395 Unlawful acts related to disclosure of proceedings; penalty.—Unless pursuant to court order, it is unlawful for any person knowingly to publish, broadcast, disclose, divulge, or communicate to any other person, or knowingly to cause or permit to be published, broadcast, disclosed, divulged, or communicated to any other person outside the statewide grand jury room, any of the proceedings or identity of persons referred to or being investigated by the statewide grand jury. Any person who violates the provisions of this subsection is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 11, ch. 85-179; s. 2, ch. 94-285.

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

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Cases Citing Statute 905.395

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IN RE: FINAL REPORT OF THE 20TH STATEWIDE GRAND JURY CASE 8 vs

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-06-15T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: disclosure of county grand jury proceedings. See § 905.395, Fla. Stat. (2018) (governing disclosure of statewide…disclosure of statewide grand jury proceedings (section 905.395), does not contain any provision proscribing a …witness in a report or presentment. While section 905.395 makes it a crime for any “person” to divulge any…disclosure of witness testimony. Compare § 905.395, Fla. Stat. (2018) (governing disclosure of statewide…rules would support our interpretation of section 905.395 as not proscribing a statewide grand jury from