Home
Menu
Call attorney Graham Syfert at 904-383-7448
Personal Injury Lawyer
Florida Statute 921.15 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
F.S. 921.15 Case Law from Google Scholar
Statute is currently reporting as:
Link to State of Florida Official Statute Google Search for Amendments to 921.15

The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 921
SENTENCE
View Entire Chapter
F.S. 921.15
921.15 Stay of execution of sentence to fine; bond and proceedings.
(1) When a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine, he or she shall have the right to give bail for payment of the fine and the costs of prosecution. The bond shall be executed by the defendant and two sureties approved by the sheriff or the officer charged with execution of the judgment.
(2) The bond shall be made payable in 90 days to the Governor and the Governor’s successors in office.
(3) If the bond is not paid at the expiration of 90 days, the sheriff or the officer charged with execution of the judgment shall indorse the default on the bond and file it with the clerk of the court in which the judgment was rendered. The clerk shall issue an execution as if there had been a judgment at law on the bond, and the same proceedings shall be followed as in other executions. After default of the bond, the convicted person may be proceeded against as if bond had not been given.
History.s. 260a, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 8426, 8427; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(270); s. 123, ch. 70-339; s. 1543, ch. 97-102.

F.S. 921.15 on Google Scholar

F.S. 921.15 on Casetext

Amendments to 921.15


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 921.15
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 921.15.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

LOEB, v. STATE, 387 So. 2d 433 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1980)

. . . . § 921.15, Fla.Stat. (1979). . . .

GULF SHORE DREDGING CO. v. HUTTO,, 31 Fla. Supp. 24 (Hillsborough Cty. Cir. Ct. 1968)

. . . transaction when it charged them $2,600 for goods and services which actually cost Gulfshore Building $921.15 . . . When this last figure is added to $921.15 a total of $1,106.15 is obtained. . . .

FLORIDA INSURANCE EXCHANGE, a v. STATE, 178 So. 2d 211 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1965)

. . . Bryan is inapplicable because it involves an interpretation of Section 921.15, Florida Statutes, F.S.A . . .

G. BRYAN, v. STATE, 156 So. 2d 885 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1963)

. . . The bond was made pursuant to section 921.15 F.S.A. which provided that one, after being convicted and . . . serving his sentences denied the surety’s petition; in denying the petition the-order recited: “Section 921.15 . . . State, 100 Fla. 1141, 130 So. 715, in reference to the same statute as now known as section 921.15 F. . . .

NEW YORK CENT. R. CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. NEW YORK CENT. R. CO., 79 F.2d 247 (2d Cir. 1935)

. . . petitioner and its affiliates in the year 1920 the sum of $1,778,661.65 and in the year 1921 the sum of $57,-921.15 . . .