Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 941.22 (2025)
Fugitives from this state; duty of Governor.
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941.22 Fugitives from this state; duty of Governor.—Whenever the Governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of his or her bail, probation, or parole in this state, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the Chief Justice or an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the Governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this state, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered to him or her and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this state in which the offense was committed.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2007–2007 · leading case: Sands v. McCormick, 502 F.3d 263 (3rd Cir. 2007).
Sands v. McCormick, 502 F.3d 263 (3rd Cir. 2007). “§§ 9143-9144; Fla. Stat. §§ 941.22-941.23 . The statutes also provide a separate process by which a defendant who has fled to another state can be arrested there before an actual request for extradition.”
Sands v. McCormick (3rd Cir. 2007). “§§ 9143-9144 ; Fla. Stat. §§ 941.22-941.23 . The statutes also provide a separate process by which a defendant who has 15 fled to another state can be arrested there before an actual request for extradition.”
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