Florida Statute 924.20 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 924
CRIMINAL APPEALS AND COLLATERAL REVIEW

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F.S. 924.20

924.20 Duty of court upon breach of undertaking.—When an appellant at liberty on bail fails to prosecute the appeal as required by the undertaking, the appellate court, in addition to declaring the bond forfeited, may dismiss the appeal and remand the case for further proceedings.

History.—s. 296, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(309); s. 156, ch. 70-339.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 924.20

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 924.20.

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Cases Citing Statute 924.20

Total Results: 1

Bretti v. Wainwright

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-07-30

Citation: 225 So. 2d 516

Snippet: appeal and later to deny its reinstatement. Sec. 924.20, Fla. Stat., F.S.A.; Bronk v. Bronk, 46 Fla. 474