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. 941.14

941.14 Arrest without a warrant.—The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private person, without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of a state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year, but when so arrested the accused must be taken before a judge with all practicable speed and complaint must be made against the accused under oath setting forth the ground for the arrest as in the preceding section; and thereafter his or her answer shall be heard as if the accused had been arrested on a warrant.

History.—s. 14, ch. 20460, 1941; s. 1605, ch. 97-102; s. 45, ch. 2004-11.

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Amendments to 941.14

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 941.14

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 941.14.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SIGNATURE PHARMACY, INC. a v. P. SOARES, B. s a, 448 F. App'x 917 (11th Cir. 2011)

. . . . § 941.14, which allows for warrantless arrests “upon reasonable information that the accused stands . . . Stat. § 941.14 directly authorized the arrest of the Appellees based on the New York felony charges. . . . Stat. § 941.14 permits the warrantless arrest of individuals so long as there are pending felony charges . . . There is no requirement under § 941.14 that there be valid arrest warrants in that state as well. . . .

SIGNATURE PHARMACY, INC. v. P. SOARES, B. s, 717 F. Supp. 2d 1276 (M.D. Fla. 2010)

. . . . § 941.14 on the basis of supposed New York arrest warrants. . . . Stat. § 941.14 simply requires that an officer have “reasonable information” that an individual stands . . . Stat § 941.14, a provision of Florida's Uniform Interstate Extradition statute. . . . Stat. § 941.14. . . .

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

. . . Warrantless pre-requisition arrests are permitted by section 941.14, provided that three elements are . . . Manifestly, France’s warrantless arrest was not in compliance with section 941.14. . . . Thus, based on the information held by the deputy at the time, section 941.14 did not authorize France . . . The upshot is that section 941.14’s requirement of a post-arrest complaint in compliance with section . . . Section 941.14 provides: Arrest without a warrant. — The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also . . .

UNITED STATES v. FRANK,, 8 F. Supp. 2d 284 (S.D.N.Y. 1998)

. . . . §§ 941.13 and 941.14 (the “Extradition Act”). . . .

G. JOHNSON, III, v. C. HEINRICH, K. S., 543 So. 2d 831 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1989)

. . . Count I was against Heinrich for unlawful arrest based on section 941.14, Florida Statutes (1987) and . . .

P. MURPHY, v. BOEHM, Sr., 443 So. 2d 363 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

. . . . § 941.14, stated that Martin County had" received credible information from the State of Ohio that . . . Fla.Stat. § 941.14 (1981). . . .

STATE v. ROBERTS,, 427 So. 2d 787 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

. . . holding that the state’s substantial compliance with the Uniform Interstate Extradition Act, section 941.14 . . .

LEWIS a k a v. BOONE,, 418 So. 2d 319 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1982)

. . . circuit court’s denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus asserting detention in violation of § 941.14 . . . Section 941.14 requires an accused to be promptly brought before a judge or magistrate, who may commit . . . Section 941.14 of the Uniform Interstate Extradition Act provides: 941.14 Arrest without a warrant. — . . .

ANNICARO, v. STATE, 375 So. 2d 860 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1979)

. . . Furthermore, the state seeks to rely upon Section 941.14, Florida Statutes (1977), to justify the initial . . . The police did not rely upon Section 941.14, Florida Statutes (1977), nor did the state rely upon that . . . hold the reliance on the New Jersey warrant by both the police and the prosecutor fatal if Section 941.14 . . . the state now finds itself without having adequately proved the validity of the arrest under Section 941.14 . . .

BISHOP, v. CITY OF CLEARWATER, a, 258 So. 2d 337 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . Florida Statutes, Section 941.14, F.S.A. provides: “Arrest without a warrant. — The arrest of a person . . .