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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 947
FLORIDA COMMISSION ON OFFENDER REVIEW; CONDITIONAL RELEASE; CONTROL RELEASE; PAROLE
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F.S. 947.21
947.21 Violations of parole.
(1) A violation of the terms of parole may render the parolee liable to arrest and a return to prison to serve out the term for which the parolee was sentenced.
(2) An offender whose parole is revoked may, at the discretion of the commission, be credited with any portion of the time the offender has satisfactorily served on parole.
History.s. 15, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 22, ch. 74-112; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 1680, ch. 97-102.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 947.21
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 947.21

Total Results: 20

US SEC. Ins. Co. v. Cahuasqui

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2000-07-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 760 So. 2d 1101

Snippet: time spent on community control because section 947.21(2), Florida Statutes only provides the Commission…Control Release violations when it enacted section 947.21(2) in 1974). In contrast, when the "No-Fault

Rivera v. Singletary

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1998-02-18T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 707 So. 2d 326

Snippet: to determine inmate release dates) nor section 947.21, Florida Statutes (1997) (giving the Parole Commission

Gay v. Singletary

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1997-10-23T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 700 So. 2d 1220

Snippet: deny credit for time spent on parole under section 947.21(2), Florida Statutes (1995), there is no similar…exclude Control Release violations from section 947.21(2). When the legislature created the Control Release…WELLS and ANSTEAD, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] Section 947.21(2), provides: An offender whose parole is revoked…granting credit for time spent on parole. See § 947.21, Fla. Stat. (1973). [2] The legislative history…history note located at the bottom of section 947.21 merely refers to the "sunset" provisions enacted

Gibson v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1987-04-30T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 506 So. 2d 474

Snippet: before be- ■ ing released on parole. Under section 947.21, Florida Statutes, he was liable to serve out the

Bronson v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1985-08-22T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 474 So. 2d 409

Snippet: and MCR [mandatory conditional release]. Section 947.21, Florida Statutes, does not mandate that an inmate

Schaeffer v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-07-08T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 434 So. 2d 44

Snippet: is within the Commission’s discretion. Section 947.21, Florida Statutes (1981); Coleman v. Wainwright

Steele v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1982-07-16T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 419 So. 2d 657, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 20529

Snippet: this court. I would grant the petition. While § 947.21(2), Fla.Stat.(1981), gives the Florida Parole and

Mikanto Construction Corp. v. Dade County

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1980-01-08T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 379 So. 2d 138

Snippet: 1975), seeking recovery of the balance due of $10,947.21. In answer thereto, the appellants claimed that

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1976-05-28T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: parolees. See s. 944.291, F. S.; AGO 073-473. Section 947.21, F. S., provides that a parolee who violates the

Hofmann v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1976-04-28T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 332 So. 2d 18

Snippet: time of the parole revocation hearing. Sections 947.21(2) and 947.23(1), Florida Statutes. We conclude

Coleman v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1975-12-09T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 323 So. 2d 581

Snippet: Wainwright, 322 So.2d 897 (Fla. 1975). Section 947.21, Florida Statutes (1973), governs the situation…jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(5), Fla. Const. [2] Section 947.21, Florida Statutes, as amended in 1974 by Chapter

Schell v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1975-11-11T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 322 So. 2d 897

Snippet: to by the Division of Corrections 947.21 which provided: "947.21. Violations of parole. — A violation…provides in pertinent part: "Florida Statute 947.21 specifically states that a parole or MCR violator…Chapter 74-112, Laws of Florida, to provide: "947.21. Violations of parole. — (1) A violation of the… within its discretion, deems appropriate under 947.21, Florida Statutes (1974). It is so ordered. ADKINS

Sharretts v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1975-04-09T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 312 So. 2d 193

Snippet: sentence for time spent on parole. See Section 947.21, F.S., expressly prohibiting such credit. Petitioner

Gibbs v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1974-10-25T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 302 So. 2d 175

Snippet: him. At the time Gibbs' parole was revoked § 947.21 F.S. provided that a violation of parole shall …BOARDMAN and GRIMES, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] Sec. 947.21 F.S. was amended by Ch. 74-112, § 22, effective

Joseph v. State Division of Corrections

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1974-10-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 301 So. 2d 772

Snippet: the prisoner if parole is revoked [Fla.Stat. § 947.21, F.S.A.], petitioner in this case is faced with

Brumit v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1974-02-13T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 290 So. 2d 39

Snippet: agrees to conclusion only. NOTES [1] Fla. Stat. § 947.21, F.S.A. [2] State v. Coleman, 149 Fla. 28, 5 So

Ruiter v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1971-05-06T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 249 So. 2d 67

Snippet: at parole revocation hearing. See Fla.Stat. §§ 947.21-23 (1969) F.S.A. Cf. § 948.06. He relies on Mempa

Simmons v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1969-01-09T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 217 So. 2d 343

Snippet: of the Legislature by the enactment of Section 947.21 to confer on the Parole Commission the power or

Porter v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1968-07-23T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 212 So. 2d 828

Snippet: CARROLL, DONALD K., and RAWLS, JJ., concur. . F.S. § 947.21, F.S.A. . Deese v. Cochran (Fla.1962), 139 So

Theroux v. Wainwright

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1967-04-26T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 198 So. 2d 324

Snippet: Wainwright (Fla.1965), 171 So.2d 375, and F.S. Section 947.21, F.S.A. THORNAL, C. J., and DREW, O’CON-NELL, CALDWELL