Fla. Stat. 902.20
Contempts before committing trial court judge

A committing trial court judge holding a preliminary hearing shall have the same power to punish for contempts that she or he has while presiding at the trial of criminal cases.

Source: Section 902.20 — Contempts before committing trial court judge, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0902.20 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

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Undertaking by witness 902.17
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Current through Fall 2025

§ 902.20. Contempts before committing trial court judge's source at flsenate.gov

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Original Source: Section 902.20 — Contempts before committing trial court judge, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0902.20 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 902.20 Contempts before committing trial court judge

Fla. Stat. 902.20
Contempts before committing trial court judge