Florida Statute 913.13 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 913
TRIAL JURY

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F.S. 913.13

913.13 Jurors in capital cases.—A person who has beliefs which preclude her or him from finding a defendant guilty of an offense punishable by death shall not be qualified as a juror in a capital case.

History.—s. 12, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2850; GS 3906; RGS 6004; CGL 8298; s. 89, ch. 70-339; s. 1521, ch. 97-102.

Note.—Former s. 932.20.

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Amendments to 913.13

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 913.13

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 913.13.

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Cases Citing Statute 913.13

Total Results: 3

Anthony Michael Ortiz v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-04-04

Citation: 188 So. 3d 113, 2016 WL 1295073, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 5169

Snippet: death penalty is possible as evidenced by section 913.13, which excludes from jury service in a capital

Jennings v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-08-27

Citation: 512 So. 2d 169, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 434

Snippet: on the law and the evidence. Therefore, section 913.13, Florida Statutes (1985), does not apply, as it

Foster v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-02-22

Citation: 369 So. 2d 928

Snippet: qualified as a juror in a capital case. Section 913.13, Florida Statutes (1975). The voir dire examination