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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 922
EXECUTION
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F.S. 922.051
922.051 Imprisonment in county jail, term of 1 year or less.When a statute expressly directs that imprisonment be in a state prison, the court may impose a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail if the total of the prisoner’s cumulative sentences is not more than 1 year.
History.s. 1, ch. 59-72; s. 1, ch. 61-168; s. 1, ch. 67-241; s. 132, ch. 70-339.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 922.051
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 922.051.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 922.051

Total Results: 20

Orange County v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-02-29T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 187 So. 3d 322

Snippet: his sentence exceeds one year. See §§ 922.051; 775.08(1), Fla. Stat. (2014). ‘ The trial court….” (internal quotation marks omitted). Section 922.051 provides: Imprisonment in county jail, term

Vega v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-04-01T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 6 So. 3d 109

Snippet: consecutive to a prison sentence is illegal. See § 922.051, Fla. Stat. (1999) (providing: "When a statute…the trial court explained in its order, section 922.051 prohibits consecutive county jail sentences on …county jail sentences are permissible; section 922.051 does not apply to misdemeanors. Armstrong v. State…are for misdemeanors, not for a felony. Section 922.051 does not apply because he was not sentenced to …Flores, 974 So.2d at 559 (explaining that section 922.051 "is inapplicable where county jail time is

Flores v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2008-02-14T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 974 So. 2d 556

Snippet: reliance is misplaced. Section 922.051 provides as follows: § 922.051 Imprisonment in County Jail, Term…his sentence, Flores relies primarily on section 922.051, Florida Statutes (2006), and our *559 decision…opposed to felonies, are permissible as section 922.051 does not apply to misdemeanors); see also Dade …convicted of both a misdemeanor and a felony, section 922.051 would prevent a court from imposing county jail…days as condition of probation violated section 922.051). Our Fleming decision is readily distinguishable

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2001-02-27T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tjw 1 But see, s. 922.051, Fla. Stat. ("When a statute expressly directs…court may sentence the offender pursuant to s. 922.051 to imprisonment in a county jail when a statute… as opposed to felonies, are permitted under s.922.051, Fla. Stat. Cf., s. 944.275(4), Fla. Stat., providing

Leach v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-01-02T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 774 So. 2d 899

Snippet: he asserted that his sentence violated section 922.051, Florida Statute (1999), because the total of his…jail. If it was, his sentence violates section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1999). That section provides

Mills v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-08-11T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 740 So. 2d 1214

Snippet: sentenced to county jail in excess of one year. See § 922.051, Fla. Stat. (1998); Monteleone v. State, 702 So

Monteleone v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1997-12-03T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 702 So. 2d 595

Snippet: imposed at the same sentencing hearing. Singleton; § 922.051, Fla. Stat. (1995). Due to the fact that appellant

State v. Troutman

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1996-12-19T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 685 So. 2d 1290

Snippet: This case involves the interpretation of section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1995), which reads as follows…dissenting opinion in which he interpreted section 922.051 to mean that a person convicted of multiple felonies… year. In support of his position that section 922.051 prohibits county jail terms in excess of one year…for a felony and a misdemeanor violated section 922.051. We also took the opportunity in Singleton to refine…the one-year county jail limitation of section 922.051 did not preclude the imposition of an additional

Davila v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-10-23T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 680 So. 2d 1145

Snippet: Id. at 280 and authorities cited therein; see § 922.051, Fla. Stat. The sentencing orders are reversed

Bennett v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-04-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 672 So. 2d 634

Snippet: exceed the one-year limitation set forth in section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1995). We conclude that appellant…the one-year limitation established by section 922.051. The sentences are therefore vacated and this case

Meadows v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-04-10T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 671 So. 2d 279

Snippet: 661 So.2d 960, 961 (Fla. 3d DCA 1995) (citing § 922.051, Fla.Stat. (1993) and Singleton v. State, 554 So

Hayes v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-04-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 669 So. 2d 1170

Snippet: remand for imposition of concurrent sentences. § 922.051, Fla.Stat.; Gilbert v. State, 661 So.2d 960 (Fla

Trogdon v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-03-27T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 670 So. 2d 177

Snippet: The reasoning of these cases is based on section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1993), which provides: When …argues that the above interpretation of section 922.051 should not be applied because it is illogical that

Bachman v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-03-13T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 680 So. 2d 473

Snippet: . State, 509 So.2d 1178 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987); § 922.051, Fla.Stat. (1995). The sentences are therefore

Gilbert v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-10-25T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 661 So. 2d 960

Snippet: in the county jail may not exceed one year. § 922.051, Fla. Stat. (1993); Singleton v. State, 554 So.2d

Armstrong v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1995-05-18T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 656 So. 2d 455

Snippet: reconciling the sentencing guidelines and section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1987), this Court concluded …the one-year county jail limitation of section 922.051 applies to sentences imposed under the guidelines… same sentencing hearing. Id. at 1164. Section 922.051 provides: "When a statute expressly directs…cumulative sentences is not more than 1 year." § 922.051, Florida Statutes (1987) (emphasis added). Unlike…in state prison. By its plain language, section 922.051 does not apply to misdemeanors. Likewise, the sentencing

Basic Energy Corp. v. Hamilton County

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-04-06T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 652 So. 2d 1237

Snippet: section 921.161, Florida Statutes (1993). Section 922.051, Florida Statutes (1993) also recognizes the distinction

Cheney v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-07-20T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 640 So. 2d 103

Snippet: probation on felony conviction, violated section 922.051 which prohibits imposition of county jail term …year if county facilities are used); Fla. Stat. § 922.051 (1991). The state does not dispute appellant'

Dewitt v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-07-08T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 639 So. 2d 694

Snippet: 1178 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987) (improper under section 922.051, Florida Statutes to impose county jail time on

Fleming v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-05-27T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 637 So. 2d 945

Snippet: injury conviction. Fleming claims that section 922.051 prohibits the imposition of the one year county