Florida Statute 939.17 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 939
COSTS

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F.S. 939.17

939.17 Application of cash deposit to fine and costs.—In any prosecution for an offense against the state or any political subdivision thereof, when money has been deposited by or on behalf of the defendant upon a judgment for the payment of a fine and costs, the clerk shall, under the direction of the court, apply the money deposited in satisfaction of such fine and costs and return the remainder to the depositor.

History.—s. 1, ch. 72-235.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 939.17

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 939.17.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 939.17

Total Results: 7

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2006-05-31

Snippet: supercede or repeal the requirements of section 939.17, Florida Statutes, for purposes of distributing

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1997-04-25

Snippet: substantially the following questions: 1. Does section 939.17, Florida Statutes, apply only to bonds deposited

Dexter v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1995-05-12

Citation: 654 So. 2d 1248, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 5090, 1995 WL 277052

Snippet: we reject the state’s contention that section 939.017, Florida Statutes (1993), mandates a $15 cost.

Reyes v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1995-02-15

Citation: 655 So. 2d 111, 1995 WL 65502

Snippet: it must be imposed as a discretionary cost. § 939.017, Fla. Stat. (1991). This statute authorizes costs

Samuels v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-12-30

Citation: 649 So. 2d 272, 1994 WL 718771

Snippet: where a defendant is convicted of a felony. See § 939.017, Fla. Stat. (1993). Accordingly, that portion of

Sutton v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-04-22

Citation: 635 So. 2d 1032, 1994 WL 141248

Snippet: order. [2] See, e.g., §§ 27.3455(1); 939.015; 939.017; 943.25(3); 960.20, Fla. Stat. (1993).

Scott v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-12-17

Citation: 629 So. 2d 280, 1993 WL 524095

Snippet: entered two restitution orders, one awarding $1,939.17 to the victims, and the second awarding $14,574