Florida Statute 921.9 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 921
SENTENCE

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F.S. 921.09

921.09 Fees of physicians who determine sanity at time of sentence.—The court shall allow reasonable fees to physicians appointed by the court to determine the mental condition of a defendant who has alleged insanity as a cause for not pronouncing sentence. The fees shall be paid by the county in which the indictment was found or the information or affidavit filed.

History.—s. 255, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(264); s. 121, ch. 70-339.

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Cases Citing Statute 921.09

Total Results: 5

Pericola v. State

499 So. 2d 864, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 2555

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 5, 1986 | Docket: 1443764

Cited 5 times | Published

neither Rule 3.720 nor its predecessor statute, Section 921.09, Florida Statutes (1969), define "insanity"

Milligan v. COUNTY BD. OF CO. COM'RS

704 So. 2d 1050

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 8, 1998 | Docket: 1354381

Cited 1 times | Published

attendance of witnesses for indigent defendants); id. § 921.09 (county must pay fees of physicians who examine

Milligan v. Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners

704 So. 2d 1050, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 22, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 1

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 8, 1998 | Docket: 64778414

Published

attendance of witnesses for indigent defendants); id. § 921.09 (county must pay fees of physicians who examine

Walker v. State

296 So. 2d 27, 1974 Fla. LEXIS 3814

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 6, 1974 | Docket: 64539613

Published

with and subject to Rule 3.740 Cr. P.R. and Section 921.09, Florida Statutes. The trial judge had the

Gazda v. State

244 So. 2d 454, 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 6581

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 30, 1970 | Docket: 64518934

Published

from the time of conviction. See F.S.1969, section 921.09, F.S.A. But neither of these specific statutory