Florida Statutes Title XLVII Chapter 910 - Jurisdiction And Venue

• 910.005 - State Criminal Jurisdiction.
  (1) A person is subject to prosecution in this state for an offense that she or he commits, while either within or outside the state, by...
• 910.006 - State Special Maritime Criminal Jurisdiction.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.—(a) The State of Florida is a major center for international travel and trade by sea.(b) The state has an interest in ensuring the...
• 910.01 - Offenses Committed Partly In This State.
  (1) If the commission of an offense commenced outside the state is consummated within this state, the offender shall be tried in the county where the...
• 910.02 - Offense Committed While In Transit.
  If an offense is committed on a railroad car, vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft traveling within this state and it is not known in which county...
• 910.03 - Place Of Trial Generally.
  (1) Except as provided in s. 910.035 or in subsection (2), criminal prosecutions shall be tried in the county where the offense was committed; but if...
• 910.035 - Transfer From County For Plea, Sentence, Or Participation In A Problem-solving Court.
  (1) INDICTMENT OR INFORMATION PENDING.—A defendant arrested or held in a county other than that in which an indictment or information is pending against him or...
• 910.04 - Where Aider In One County And Offense Committed In Another.
  If a person in one county aids, abets, or procures the commission of an offense in another county, the person may be tried in either...
• 910.05 - Where Acts Constituting One Offense Are Committed In Two Or More Counties.
  If the acts constituting one offense are committed in two or more counties, the offender may be tried in any county in which any of...
• 910.06 - Where Person In One County Commits Offense In Another.
  If a person in one county commits an offense in another county, the offender may be tried in either county.History.—s. 165, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL...
• 910.09 - Cause Of Death Inflicted In One County And Death Occurs In Another.
  If the cause of death is inflicted in one county and death occurs in another county, the offender may be tried in either county.History.—s. 168,...
• 910.10 - Where Stolen Property Brought Into Another County.
  A person who obtains property by larceny, robbery, or embezzlement may be tried in any county in which the person exercises control over the property.History.—s....
• 910.11 - Conviction Or Acquittal Bar To Prosecution.
  (1) No person shall be held to answer on a second indictment, information, or affidavit for an offense for which the person has been acquitted. The...
• 910.12 - Trial Of Aider.
  A person, within or outside this state, who counsels, hires, or procures a felony to be committed may be tried in the same county in...
• 910.13 - Accessory After The Fact.
  A person who becomes an accessory after the fact to a felony may be tried in the county in which the person became an accessory...
• 910.14 - Kidnapping.
  A person who commits an offense provided for in s. 787.01 or s. 787.02 may be tried in any county in which the person’s victim...
• 910.15 - Crimes Facilitated By Communication Systems.
  (1) A person charged with committing a crime facilitated by communication through use of the mail, telephone, or newspaper or by radio, television, Internet, or another...
• 910.16 - Venue; Public Meetings Law Violations.
  Any knowing violation of s. 286.011 occurring outside the state shall be prosecuted in the county in which the board or commission normally conducts its...

Last modified: September 23, 2016