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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 958
YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS
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958.011 Short title.Sections 958.011-958.15 shall be known and may be cited as the “Florida Youthful Offender Act.”
History.s. 1, ch. 78-84.

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Cases Citing Statute 958.011

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Michael A. Barfield v. David Brierton, Louis Carmichael, Richard Dugger, Thomas Barton, David E. Watson, Jerry C. Wade, Randall R. Music, John Shaw, 883 F.2d 923 (11th Cir. 1989).

Cited 408 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 14 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1214, 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 13995, 1989 WL 99418

...On October 28, 1982, he was committed to the Reception and Medical Center in Lake Butler, Florida. The plaintiff claims that a state trial judge sentenced him to a three year prison term as a twenty-year-old youthful offender pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 958.011-958.15 (1985)....
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Franklin v. State, 526 So. 2d 159 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988).

Cited 21 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 1988 WL 54214

...bation does not offend either the Federal Probation Act or the Fifth Amendment safeguard against double punishment. [6] See In re Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, 408 So.2d 207 (Fla. 1981). [7] Now section 948.01(8), Florida Statutes (1987). [8] § 958.011, et seq., Fla....
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Blacker v. State, 49 So. 3d 785 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010).

Cited 8 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 15807, 2010 WL 4103159

...dered “an alternative to be used in the discretion of the court.” There is no dispute that Blacker initially received a youthful offender sentence in accordance with section 958.04(3). A sentence imposed under the Florida Youthful Offender Act §§ 958.011-.15, Fla....
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Trenary v. State, 453 So. 2d 1132 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984).

Cited 8 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

...e imprisonment. § 782.04(2), Fla. Stat. (1979). Upon entering his plea, defendant stated that he understood the penalty could be life in prison. At sentencing, however, he contended that the sentence should be pursuant to the Youthful Offender Act, section 958.011, Florida Statutes (1979), which would limit the sentence to four years imprisonment followed by two years community control....
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Christian v. State, 84 So. 3d 437 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012).

Cited 6 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2012 WL 1121748, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 5291

Classification within Department of Corrections. Section 958.11, Florida Statutes, requires the Department
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Harvey v. State, 616 So. 2d 521 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993).

Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 1993 WL 75801

rather than at a youth camp or institution." Section 958.11(2) provides that "[y]outhful offender institutions
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Trenary v. State, 473 So. 2d 820 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985).

Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1917

...THE COURT: Have you discussed the matter thoroughly with your attorney? THE DEFENDANT: Yes, sir. THE COURT: And do you understand all the possibilities? THE DEFENDANT: Yes, sir. At sentencing, his attorney maintained that appellant was entitled to mandatory treatment as a youthful offender under section 958.011, Florida Statutes (1979), because of his age and lack of a prior felony record....
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Johnson v. State, 586 So. 2d 1322 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 13953, 1991 WL 196294

offender based on certain statutory criteria. Florida Statute 958.-11(2), (4), (6). “Accordingly, it is clear
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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1984).

Published | Florida Attorney General Reports

facilities and programs for youthful offenders. Section 958.11, F.S. The act further directs that insofar
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Eberhardt v. State, 405 So. 2d 286 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 21449

PER CURIAM. Eberhardt appeals from a judgment and sentence for armed burglary on grounds that he was entitled to mandatory youthful offender status pursuant to the Florida Youthful Offender Act, Section 958.011 et seq., Florida Statutes (1979)....
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Lane v. State, 405 So. 2d 285 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981).

Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 21451

PER CURIAM. Lane appeals denial of his motion to correct sentence, arguing that he is entitled to be resentenced pursuant to the Florida Youthful Offender Act, Section 958.011, et seq., Florida Statutes (1979)....
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Long v. State, 99 So. 3d 997 (Fla. 5th DCA 2012).

Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 18756, 2012 WL 5272987

3d 785, 787 n. 2 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010); see also § 958.11, Fla. Stat. (2008). On remand, the trial court
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Riley v. State, 743 So. 2d 148 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 13672, 1999 WL 821311

and appellant were unaware of the language in section 958.11(4), Florida Statutes (1997), which allows treatment
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State v. Lezcano, 586 So. 2d 1287 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 9740, 1991 WL 193117

facilities an individual can be assigned to. See § 958.11(6), Fla.Stat. (1989). In Lezeano’s previous conviction
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Kirkman v. State, 598 So. 2d 232 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 4988, 1992 WL 92423

...ontrol. The appellant filed a timely notice of appeal. We agree with the appellant’s contention that the sentences imposed upon him exceeded the maximum allowed by law. The trial court sentenced the appellant pursuant to the Youthful Offender Act, section 958.011 et seq., Florida Statutes (1987)....
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Stancil v. State, 405 So. 2d 426 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 19929

offender under the Florida Youthful Offender Act, section 958.011, Florida Statutes (1979). We reverse. A grand
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Bready v. State, 430 So. 2d 997 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 19743

...Act. Accordingly, the cause is remanded with instructions to order a presentence investigation and, if appellant satisfies the criteria for youthful offender treatment, to impose an appropriate sentence pursuant to the Florida Youthful Offender Act, Section 958.011 et seq., Florida Statutes (1979)....
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State v. Dishman, 5 So. 3d 773 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 2215, 2009 WL 690823

...alm Beach, for appellant. MAASS, ELIZABETH T., Associate Judge. Rajae Dishman was charged with trafficking in cocaine. He entered an open no contest plea to the court and filed a motion for downward departure under the Florida Youthful Offender Act, section 958.011, et seq., Florida Statutes (2007)....
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Chauncey Davis v. State, 223 So. 3d 1106 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017).

Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2017 WL 2821931, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 9508

49 So.3d 785, 787 n.2 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010); § 958.11, Fla. Stat. (2008)). The trial court erred
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Cannon v. State, 384 So. 2d 970 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980).

Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 1980 Fla. App. LEXIS 16927

...First, Cannon argues that an impermissibly suggestive pre-trial identification so tainted an in-court identification as to deprive him of a fair trial. Second, he contends that the trial court erred in failing to sentence him pursuant to the Florida Youthful Offender Act. § 958.011 et seq., Fla.Stat....
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State of Florida v. Harry James Chubbuck, 141 So. 3d 1163 (Fla. 2014).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 437, 2014 WL 2765926, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 1982

a separate statute, section 958.11(3)(c), Florida Statutes (2013). Section 958.11(3)(c) authorizes the
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Christopher Thomas v. State of Florida, 244 So. 3d 1131 (Fla. 4th DCA 2018).

Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal

non-youthful offender prisoners.” Id. at 1025; § 958.11, Fla. Stat. (2010). Nevertheless, the defendant
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Guerrero v. State, 407 So. 2d 261 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 21851

PER CURIAM. On the authority of State v. Goodson, 403 So.2d 1337 (Fla.1981), the twenty-year sexual battery sentence imposed below is vacated and the cause remanded for resentencing on that count under the Youthful Offender Act, Section 958.011, et seq., Florida Statutes (Supp.1978)....
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Hogan v. State, 401 So. 2d 1172 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 20711

pursuant to the Florida Youthful Offender Act, Section 958.011, et seq., Florida Statutes (1979). We agree

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