The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 941
CORRECTIONS: INTERSTATE COOPERATION

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F.S. 941.02

941.02 Fugitives from justice; duty of Governor.—Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of the Constitution of the United States controlling, and any and all Acts of Congress enacted in pursuance thereof, it is the duty of the Governor of this state to have arrested and delivered up to the executive authority of any other state of the United States any person charged in that state with treason, felony, or other crime, who has fled from justice and is found in this state.

History.—s. 2, ch. 20460, 1941.

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Amendments to 941.02

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 941.02

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

S941.02 - OUT-OF-STATE-FUG - - N: N

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

IN RE HARDEMAN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT d b a, 540 B.R. 229 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2015)

. . . See Collier on Bankruptoy ¶ 941.02 (16th ed.) (hereinafter “Collier”) (citing Ashton v. . . . See Collier ¶ 941.02. (b) Bankruptcy Code § 942. Section 942 is not applicable. . . .

E. FRANCE, v. JUDD,, 932 So. 2d 1263 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . . §§ 3182, 3194, and 3195; § 941.02, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . .

STATE v. DUCHARME,, 881 So. 2d 70 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . .” § 941.02, Fla. Stat. (2002); see also Josey v. Galloway, 482 So.2d 376 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985). . . . .

PALEY, v. BIELUCH,, 785 So. 2d 692 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . out-of-state fugitive from justice on a Georgia warrant issued January 14, 1999, pursuant to section 941.02 . . . Section 941.02 makes it the duty of the governor of this state to arrest and deliver to the executive . . .

In EXTRADITION OF DIXON, a k a, 487 So. 2d 1195 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . . §§ 941.02, 941.03, Fla.Stat. (1985). . . .

JOSEY, v. GALLOWAY,, 482 So. 2d 376 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

. . . Section 941.02 directs the governor of Florida “to have arrested and delivered up” to another state “ . . .

E. CARTER, v. A. COLEMAN,, 443 So. 2d 491 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . . §§ 941.02, 941.03, 941.04, 941.07, Fla.Stat. (1981); see also Orton v. . . .

J. FAULS, v. SHERIFF OF LEON COUNTY,, 394 So. 2d 117 (Fla. 1981)

. . . Section 941.02, Florida Statutes (1979). . . .

R. ABBOTT, Jr. v. S. GENUNG,, 238 So. 2d 135 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970)

. . . Our Governors properly cooperated, as the Uniform Act requires in Section 941.02, toward this end. . . .

BROWN, v. E. PURDY,, 222 So. 2d 239 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1969)

. . . . § 941.02, F.S.A. which provides: “Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of the . . .

FARRELL v. BUCHANAN,, 26 Fla. Supp. 158 (Dade Cty. Cir. Ct. 1965)

. . . Florida Statutes; (2) The petitioner has not fled from justice within the meaning of the statute, §§941.02 . . .