Contempt defined
Source:
Section 38.23 — Contempt defined, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0038.23 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).
38.01
Disqualification when judge party 38.02
Suggestion of disqualification 38.03
Waiver of grounds of disqualification by parties 38.04
Sworn statement by judge holding himself or herself qualified 38.05
Disqualification of judge on own motion 38.06
Effect of acts where judge fails to disqualify himself or herself 38.07
Effect of orders entered prior to disqualification 38.08
Effect of orders where petition for reconsideration not filed 38.09
Designation of judge to hear cause when order of disqualification entered 38.10
Disqualification of judge for prejudice 38.12
Resignation, death, or removal of judges 38.22
Power to punish contempts 38.23
Contempt defined
Disqualification when judge party 38.02
Suggestion of disqualification 38.03
Waiver of grounds of disqualification by parties 38.04
Sworn statement by judge holding himself or herself qualified 38.05
Disqualification of judge on own motion 38.06
Effect of acts where judge fails to disqualify himself or herself 38.07
Effect of orders entered prior to disqualification 38.08
Effect of orders where petition for reconsideration not filed 38.09
Designation of judge to hear cause when order of disqualification entered 38.10
Disqualification of judge for prejudice 38.12
Resignation, death, or removal of judges 38.22
Power to punish contempts 38.23
Contempt defined