Florida Statute 960.293 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 960
VICTIM ASSISTANCE

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F.S. 960.293

960.293 Determination of damages and losses.—

(1) In a civil suit for damages filed by a crime victim against a convicted offender, the crime victim is entitled to liquidated damages in an amount equal to the actual damages award.

(2) Upon conviction, a convicted offender is liable to the state and its local subdivisions for damages and losses for incarceration costs and other correctional costs.

(a) If the conviction is for a capital or life felony, the convicted offender is liable for incarceration costs and other correctional costs in the liquidated damage amount of $250,000.

(b) If the conviction is for an offense other than a capital or life felony, a liquidated damage amount of $50 per day of the convicted offender’s sentence shall be assessed against the convicted offender and in favor of the state or its local subdivisions. Damages shall be based upon the length of the sentence imposed by the court at the time of sentencing.

History.—s. 5, ch. 94-342; s. 28, ch. 95-184; s. 16, ch. 2009-63.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 960.293

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 960.293.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 960.293

Total Results: 20

Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections v. Angel Luis Montero W

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-12-11

Snippet: pursuant to sections 960.291(5)(b)(1), 960.292, 960.293(2)(b), 960.297(1), and 960.297(3), Florida Statutes

Florida Department of Corrections v. O'Neal

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-12-11

Snippet: begin our discussion with sections 960.292 and 960.293, Florida Statutes (2022). In operation, as

Florida Department of Corrections v. Ivan De La Paz

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-05-29

Snippet: “Act”), specifically sections 960.291(5)(b)(1) and 960.293(2)(b), Florida Statutes (2022). In its motion,

ASLEYS ACOSTA v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-01-19

Snippet: offender's conviction." Id. (citing §§ 960.292(1), 960.293(2)). To that end, section 960.292(2), Florida

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. JULIANNE M. HOLT, PUBLIC DEFENDER OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-11-29

Snippet: impose a civil restitution lien pursuant to section 960.293, Florida Statutes (2022). The court thereafter

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v. JULIANNE M. HOLT, PUBLIC DEFENDER OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT AND HONORABLE SAMANTHA LEE WARD

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-11-29

Snippet: impose a civil restitution lien pursuant to section 960.293, Florida Statutes (2022). The court thereafter

SETH CONNER WELLS vs STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-08-11

Snippet: to his ordered costs of incarceration. Section 960.293, Florida Statutes, provides: (2) Upon

JOHN S. CAMMALLERI v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-01-23

Citation: 270 So. 3d 369

Snippet: 30, 2016 pursuant to Florida Statute Section 960.293(2)(b) and finding that the Defendant has

Andrew J. Curtis v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-03-23

Citation: 187 So. 3d 947, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 4532

Snippet: court then pronounced that pursuant to section 960.293, Florida Statutes (2014), the court was required

Allister A. Freeman v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-04-29

Citation: 165 So. 3d 695, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 6311

Snippet: sentences on the robbery count. Pursuant to section 960.293 of the Florida Statutes, the court also imposed

Brown v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-12-27

Citation: 128 So. 3d 964, 2013 WL 6977960, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 20510

Snippet: incarceration and other correctional costs); § 960.293, Fla. Stat. (2012) (providing that upon conviction

Guilder v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-06-06

Citation: 89 So. 3d 1063, 2012 WL 2011920, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 9059

Snippet: lien in favor of the State, relying upon section 960.293, Florida Statutes (2006). The statute provides

Osborne v. Dumoulin

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-02-03

Citation: 55 So. 3d 577, 36 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 43, 2011 Fla. LEXIS 291, 2011 WL 320986

Snippet: 1373 (Fla.1998) ("[T]he civil restitution lien [§ 960.293, Fla. Stat. (Supp.1994)] cannot be a cloud on homestead

Welsh v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-10-06

Citation: 47 So. 3d 332, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 15043, 2010 WL 3893932

Snippet: Affirmed. The imposition of a lien under section 960.293(2)(b), Florida Statutes, is a civil matter, not

Smith v. Florida Department of Corrections

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-01-25

Citation: 27 So. 3d 124, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 546, 2010 WL 255984

Snippet: upon the offender’s conviction. §§ 960.292(1), 960.293(2), Fla. Stat. The amount of the liability is established

Green v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-10-15

Citation: 998 So. 2d 1149, 2008 WL 4569902

Snippet: incarceration pursuant to sections 960.291(1), (5)(b) and 960.293(2)(b), Florida Statutes (2005).[1] Indeed, the

Wilson v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-05-04

Citation: 957 So. 2d 683, 2007 WL 1295736

Snippet: subdivisions, and aggrieved parties as set forth in s. 960.293. The conviction shall estop the convicted offender

Childers v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-02-02

Citation: 931 So. 2d 86, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 17207, 2006 WL 237081

Snippet: 775.089(l)(c), Florida Statutes (2002). See § 960.293(2), Fla. Stat. (2002) (“Upon conviction, a convicted

Childers v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-02-02

Citation: 936 So. 2d 585, 2006 WL 2620262

Snippet: 775.089(1)(c), Florida Statutes (2002). See § 960.293(2), Fla. Stat. (2002) ("Upon conviction, a convicted

Mayolo v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2005-03-16

Citation: 901 So. 2d 178, 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 3564, 2005 WL 602620

Snippet: the costs of incarceration mandated by sections 960.293(2)(a) and 960.297(2), Florida Statutes (Supp.1994)