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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 941
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F.S. 941.15

941.15 Commitment to await requisition; bail.—If from the examination before the judge it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged and, except in cases arising under s. 941.06, that the person has fled from justice, the judge must, by a warrant reciting the accusation, commit the person to the county jail for such a time not exceeding 30 days and specified in the warrant as will enable the arrest of the accused to be made under a warrant of the Governor on a requisition of the executive authority of the state having jurisdiction of the offense, unless the accused gives bail as provided in s. 941.16, or until the accused shall be legally discharged.

History.—s. 15, ch. 20460, 1941; s. 7, ch. 22858, 1945; s. 1606, ch. 97-102; s. 46, ch. 2004-11.

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Amendments to 941.15

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 941.15

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 941.15.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 941.15

Total Results: 11

Basulto Vargas v. Junior

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-08-29

Citation: 254 So. 3d 1092

Snippet: hold a fugitive in custody without bail. See §§ 941.15-.16, Fla. Stat. (2018). This discretion, however

France v. Judd

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-07-14

Citation: 932 So. 2d 1263, 2006 WL 1933388

Snippet: procedures outlined in sections 941.13, 941.14, and 941.15, Florida Statutes (2005), were not properly followed

Burkhart v. Jenne

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-09-28

Citation: 814 So. 2d 1064, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 15905, 2001 WL 1660259

Snippet: extradition by the Governor of this state. See § 941.15, Fla. Stat. (2000). The circuit court has discretion

Paley v. Bieluch

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-05-16

Citation: 785 So. 2d 692, 2001 WL 527495

Snippet: offense, or allow the person to give bail. See § 941.15. Section 941.17 allows for an extension of the

Carter v. Coleman

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1984-01-13

Citation: 443 So. 2d 491, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 11302

Snippet: under a warrant of the Governor of Florida. §§ 941.15, 941.16, Fla.Stat. (1981). Because no Governor’s

Murphy v. Boehm

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-12-29

Citation: 443 So. 2d 363

Snippet: receipt of the governor's warrant had expired. See §§ 941.15 and 941.17, Florida Statutes (1981). Without an

Lewis v. Boone

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-07-29

Citation: 418 So. 2d 319

Snippet: because he was held beyond the thirty-day limit in § 941.15, and was not recommitted under § 941.17, he was

State v. Fulkerson

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1974-03-06

Citation: 300 So. 2d 276

Snippet: theft in the State of Virginia. Pursuant to F.S. 941.15, F.S.A., Judge Seaver determined that Fulkerson

Treadway v. Heidtman

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-11-02

Citation: 284 So. 2d 473, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 6543

Snippet: thirty (30) days as provided in, F.S., Section 941.15, F.S.A. Upon completion of this period of thirty

Tomarchin v. Kelly

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1960-03-23

Citation: 118 So. 2d 788, 1960 Fla. App. LEXIS 2792

Snippet: provisions of the Uniform Interstate Extradition Law (§§ 941.15, 941.16, Fla.Stat., F.S.A.), which appear to limit

Kirkland v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1923-06-20

Citation: 86 Fla. 64, 97 So. 502

Snippet: Section 1475, Revised General Statutes; 7 R. C. L. 941; 15 C. J. 460; Martin v. Townsend, 32 Fla. 318, 13