Florida Statute 918.06 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 918
CONDUCT OF TRIAL

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F.S. 918.06

918.06 Separation and detention of jurors; admonition by court.—The court shall admonish the jury that it is their duty not to converse among themselves or with anyone else on a subject connected with the trial or to form or express an opinion on a subject connected with the trial until the cause is submitted to them. When the jurors leave the jury box, the court may direct that the jury be kept together in the charge of a proper officer or allow them to separate. If the court permits the jurors to separate, it shall admonish them not to view the place where the offense appears to have been committed.

History.—s. 211, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(219); s. 115, ch. 70-339.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 918.06

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Cases Citing Statute 918.06

Total Results: 18

Citizens Property Insurance Corporation v. Alvarez

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-10-30

Citation: 198 So. 3d 45, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 16136, 2015 WL 6575711

Snippet: their request for prejudgment interest on the $75,918.06 judgment. We affirm both the appeal and the cross-appeal

Roland v. FLORIDA EAST COAST RY., LLC

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-06-02

Citation: 873 So. 2d 1271, 2004 WL 1196674

Snippet: County Commissioners v. Dexterhouse, 348 So.2d at 918. [6] We respectfully disagree with the position of

Hernandez v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-12-18

Citation: 572 So. 2d 969, 1990 WL 205844

Snippet: 486 So.2d 1373 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986); see also § 918.06, Fla. Stat. (1989).

1800 Atlantic Developers v. Department of Environmental Regulation

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-11-09

Citation: 552 So. 2d 946, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 2604, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 6322, 1989 WL 135520

Snippet: the reasonable assurance required by section 403.918.[6] 1800 Atlantic's exception 6 challenged the hearing

Kight v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-07-09

Citation: 512 So. 2d 922, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 357

Snippet: failure to admonish the jury as required by section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1983) was subsequently denied

Busquet v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-12-16

Citation: 498 So. 2d 1353, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 2657, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 11406

Snippet: in the midst of deliberations. Nor does section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1979), which provides the court

Ulloa v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-04-15

Citation: 486 So. 2d 1373, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 883

Snippet: refers to the admonitions then required by Section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1951), that the jurors are "not

Livingston v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-09-13

Citation: 458 So. 2d 235

Snippet: in the midst of deliberations. Nor does section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1979), which provides the court

Engle v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-09-15

Citation: 438 So. 2d 803

Snippet: relation to the separation of the jury, that section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1979), was violated. That section

Tejeda-Bermudez v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-03-15

Citation: 427 So. 2d 1096

Snippet: deadlock without the admonitions required by Section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1979). (2) admitting into evidence

McDermott v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1980-05-06

Citation: 383 So. 2d 712

Snippet: without the admonition now required by Section 918.06, Florida Statutes (1979). There, the court stated:

McNeil v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1968-04-02

Citation: 208 So. 2d 628, 1968 Fla. App. LEXIS 5792

Snippet: not violated his admonition given pursuant to § 918.06 Fla.Stat., F.S.A., and the trial court’s denial

Worthington v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1966-03-08

Citation: 183 So. 2d 728, 1966 Fla. App. LEXIS 5593

Snippet: that the trial judge adequately complied with § 918.06, Fla.Stat., F.S.A. As to Point IV, we find that

Hamilton v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-01-18

Citation: 152 So. 2d 793

Snippet: the contrary, in violation of sections 918.05, 918.06, and 914.01(6), Florida Statutes, F.S.A. State

Ferreri v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1959-03-04

Citation: 109 So. 2d 578

Snippet: himself without permission of the court. Section 918.06, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., requires the court to

Kennick v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1958-12-02

Citation: 107 So. 2d 59

Snippet: try the issues. Appellant contends that F.S. § 918.06, F.S.A., prohibits the prospective jurors from

Raines v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1953-03-31

Citation: 65 So. 2d 558, 1953 Fla. LEXIS 1312

Snippet: The plain mandate of the Legislature, section 918.06, F.S.A., was violated by the lower court in this

Holloway v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1945-07-03

Citation: 22 So. 2d 644, 156 Fla. 135, 1945 Fla. LEXIS 773

Snippet: the jurors to remain together, pursuant to Sec.918.06, F. S. '41, F.S.A. We fail to find an abuse of