Florida Statute 142.16 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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Title XI
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Chapter 142
COUNTY FINE AND FORFEITURE FUND

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142.16 Change of venue.—In case of change of venue in any case, all fines and forfeitures in such case go to the clerk in the county in which the case was adjudicated.

History.—s. 10, ch. 4323, 1895; GS 978; RGS 1789; CGL 2840; s. 85, ch. 2003-402.

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Rose v. Palm Beach Cty., 361 So. 2d 135 (Fla. 1978).

Cited 37 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1978 Fla. LEXIS 4857

...Not only has the legislature spoken directly to the subject matter of these expenses, but it apparently contemplated within the prescribed expense limitation precisely the type of occurrence (change of venue) for which the Court has now supplanted that legislative judgment. See Section 142.16, Florida Statutes (1975)....

...State ex rel. Stodola , see note 6, above. [10] Art. 1, § 11 of the Constitution of the State of Florida provides: "No person shall be imprisoned for debt, except in cases of fraud." [11] See, e.g., Naster v. Naster, 163 So.2d 264 (Fla. 1964). [12] § 142.16, Fla....

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