Florida Statute 944.48 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 944
STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM

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F.S. 944.48

944.48 Service of sentence.—Whenever any prisoner is convicted under the provisions of ss. 944.44-944.47, the punishment of imprisonment imposed shall be served consecutively to any former sentence imposed upon any prisoner convicted hereunder.

History.—s. 8, ch. 57-313; s. 96, ch. 2018-110.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 944.48

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 944.48.

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Cases Citing Statute 944.48

Total Results: 1

Jarrell v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-03-06T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 576 So. 2d 793

Snippet: mandatory consecutive sentence, pursuant to section 944.48, Florida Statutes (1987), is impermissible. The… consecutive sentencing is proper under section 944.48, Florida Statutes (1987). Reversed and remanded