Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 944.48 (2025)

Service of sentence.

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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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1991–1991 · leading case: Jarrell v. State, 576 So. 2d 793 (Fla. 2d DCA 1991).
Jarrell v. State, 576 So. 2d 793 (Fla. 2d DCA 1991). · cites it 4× “Although it does not affect the disposition of this appeal, we point out that the appellant contends that his mandatory consecutive sentence, pursuant to section 944.48, Florida Statutes (1987), is impermissible.”
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