The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 933
SEARCH AND INSPECTION WARRANTS

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F.S. 933.17

933.17 Exceeding authority in executing search warrant; penalty.—Any officer who in executing a search warrant willfully exceeds his or her authority or exercises it with unnecessary severity, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 17, ch. 9321, 1923; CGL 7519; s. 1162, ch. 71-136; s. 1575, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 933.17

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 933.17

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

S933.17 - PUBLIC ORDER CRIMES - EXCEED AUTHORITY IN EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT - M: S

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

STATE v. D. ROBINSON,, 565 So. 2d 730 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . See § 933.17, Fla.Stat. (1989). . . .

MAPP v. OHIO, 367 U.S. 643 (U.S. 1961)

. . . Ann., 1944, § 933.17; Iowa Code Ann., 1950, §751.39; Minn. Stat. Ann., 1947, §613.54; Nev. Rev. . . .

MAPP, v. OHIO, 86 Ohio Law Abs. 513 (U.S. 1961)

. . . Ann., 1944, §933.17; Iowa Code Ann., 1950, §751.39; Minn. Stat. Ann., 1950, §613.54; Nev. Rev. . . .

WOLF v. COLORADO, 338 U.S. 25 (U.S. 1949)

. . . . §§ 933.16, 933.17 (1944); Iowa Code §§ 751.38, 751.39 (1946); Mont. Rev. . . .

MARION F. JOHNSON, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, 157 Fla. 685 (Fla. 1946)

. . . executing the said purported search warrant wilfully exceeded their’ authority, contrary to Section 933.17 . . .