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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 932
PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTAL TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
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F.S. 932.65
932.65 Filing formal charges; petitioner incarcerated.—When a person is incarcerated for a violation of a county or municipal ordinance and fails, or is otherwise unable, to be released on bond and requests a trial by jury, the person shall be transferred within 5 days to the jail facilities of the criminal court providing trial by jury. The prosecuting authority shall file formal charges within 3 days of the transfer of the person who fails, or is unable to post bond. Upon the failure or inability of the prosecuting authority to file charges, the person incarcerated shall be released and the provisions of s. 932.62, shall apply. It shall be the responsibility of the jailer releasing the prisoner to have the prisoner execute and sign an agreement to appear before the court to which his or her case has been transferred in accordance with s. 932.62.
History.—s. 1, ch. 70-372; s. 1568, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 932.65


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 932.65
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 932.65.

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Cases Citing Statute 932.65

Total Results: 3

State v. Hancock

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-07-21

Citation: 529 So. 2d 1200, 1988 WL 74315

Snippet: by the terms of the statute, requires release. § 932.65, Fla. Stat. (1987). In interpreting this section

State ex rel. Negron v. Court of Record

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-05-31

Citation: 286 So. 2d 582, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 6307

Snippet: The Cook case referring to F.S.A. §§ 932.61 — 932.65 states: “With respect to the transfer of a municipal

State v. Cook

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1972-07-05

Citation: 264 So. 2d 417, 1972 Fla. LEXIS 3555

Snippet: time periods prescribed in Fla.Stat. §§ 932.61-932.65, F.S.A., relate to the filing of charges in the