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2021 Florida Statutes
Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter 924 - Criminal Appeals and Collateral Review
924.16 - Discharge Pending Appeal.
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FL Stat § 924.16 (2021)
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924.16 Discharge pending appeal.—If a defendant is in custody after judgment of conviction at the time of appeal, the appeal and supersedeas shall not discharge the defendant from custody. The court appealed from or a judge of the appellate court may order the defendant released on bail in cases that are bailable.
History.—s. 293c, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(305); s. 153, ch. 70-339; s. 1555, ch. 97-102.