Florida Statute 942.04 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 942
INTERSTATE EXTRADITION OF WITNESSES

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F.S. 942.04

942.04 Exemption from arrest and service of process.—

(1) If a person comes into this state in obedience to a summons directing him or her to attend and testify in this state, the person shall not while in this state pursuant to such summons be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his or her entrance into this state under the summons.

(2) If a person passes through this state while going to another state in obedience to a summons to attend and testify in that state, or while returning therefrom, the person shall not while so passing through this state be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, in connection with matters which arose before his or her entrance into this state under the summons.

History.—s. 4, ch. 20458, 1941; s. 1627, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 942.04

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 942.04

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 942.04.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 942.04

Total Results: 4

Samantha Elaine Tsuji v. H. Bart Fleet, etc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-06-29

Snippet: in part as “legal liability for damages.” § 627.942(4), Fla. Stat. (2022). There is no such definition

In RE: AMENDMENTS TO the RULES REGULATING THE FLORIDA BAR-BIENNIAL PETITION.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-01-04

Citation: 267 So. 3d 891

Snippet: information in writing if you request it. *942 4. Before signing a contingent fee contract with

Flowers v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1943-03-30

Citation: 12 So. 2d 772, 152 Fla. 649, 1943 Fla. LEXIS 998

Snippet: Wharton's Criminal Law, Vol. 1 (12th Ed.) par. 701, pp. 942-4, viz: "701. Acquiescence Through Fear Not Consent:

Payne v. Ivey

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1922-03-25

Citation: 83 Fla. 436, 93 So. 143

Snippet: R. A. (N. S.) 415; Sedgwick on Damages, §§191, 942; 4 Sutherland on Damages 1049; 13 Cyc. 153; 8 R. C