Florida Statute 985.32 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 985
JUVENILE JUSTICE; INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES

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F.S. 985.032

985.032 Legal representation for delinquency cases.—

(1) For cases arising under this chapter, the state attorney shall represent the state.

(2) A juvenile who has been adjudicated delinquent or has adjudication of delinquency withheld shall be assessed costs of prosecution as provided in s. 938.27.

History.—s. 2, ch. 92-170; s. 13, ch. 94-209; s. 1334, ch. 95-147; s. 2, ch. 97-101; s. 10, ch. 97-238; s. 6, ch. 2006-120; s. 3, ch. 2013-112.

Note.—Former s. 39.014; s. 985.202.

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Amendments to 985.032

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 985.032

Total Results: 7

J.J. v. State

181 So. 3d 522, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15527, 2015 WL 6160805

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 21, 2015 | Docket: 60252587

Cited 1 times | Published

facilities. . The legislature has since amended section 985.032, Florida Statutes (2013), to provide that “[a]

N.S. v. State

162 So. 3d 1142, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 5818, 2015 WL 1810379

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 22, 2015 | Docket: 60247382

Cited 1 times | Published

CASANUEVA, Judge. Affirmed. See § 985.032(2), Fla. Stat. (2013) (“A juvenile who has been adjudicated

D.L., A CHILD v. STATE OF FLORIDA

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 10, 2021 | Docket: 60858364

Published

waive his right to appeal. On the merits, section 985.032(2), Florida Statutes (2020), provides that

N.J.P., A CHILD v. STATE OF FLORIDA

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 2021 | Docket: 59899787

Published

under the same statute as adult defendants. See § 985.032(2), Fla. Stat. (2018). The statute mandates that

Q.Q.P. v. State

183 So. 3d 1157, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 19517, 2015 WL 9491843

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 31, 2015 | Docket: 60252941

Published

Effective July 1, 2013, the legislature enacted section 985.032(2), Florida Statutes, which reads: “A juvenile

J.J. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 21, 2015 | Docket: 2991093

Published

The legislature has since amended section 985.032, Florida Statutes (2013), to provide that "[a]

N.S. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 22, 2015 | Docket: 2651560

Published

CASANUEVA, Judge. Affirmed. See § 985.032(2), Fla. Stat. (2013) ("A juvenile who has