Florida Statute 933.17 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 933
SEARCH AND INSPECTION WARRANTS

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F.S. 933.17

933.17 Exceeding authority in executing search warrant; penalty.—Any officer who in executing a search warrant willfully exceeds his or her authority or exercises it with unnecessary severity, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 17, ch. 9321, 1923; CGL 7519; s. 1162, ch. 71-136; s. 1575, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 933.17

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 933.17

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

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Cases Citing Statute 933.17

Total Results: 4

State of Florida v. Keith Alexander Times

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-04-10

Snippet: States and Florida Constitutions.”); see also § 933.17, Fla. Stat. (already providing a remedy for an

State v. Robinson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-06-22

Citation: 565 So. 2d 730, 1990 WL 84421

Snippet: statutory violation is deliberate or willful. See § 933.17, Fla. Stat. (1989). We make this proposal because

Johnson v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1946-07-09

Citation: 27 So. 2d 276, 157 Fla. 685, 1946 Fla. LEXIS 831

Snippet: wilfully exceeded their authority, contrary to Section 933.17 F.S.A."; (d) because the information "is based

A. Mortellaro & Co. v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1926-01-30

Citation: 107 So. 528, 91 Fla. 230

Snippet: Jacksonville Electric Co. v. Batches, 54 Fla. 192, 44 So. 933; 17 C. J. 715, 785-8; 4 Sutherland on Damages, 4th