§ 902.20, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 902. PRELIMINARY HEARINGS
Contempts before committing trial court judge.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
RS 2795; GS 3845; RGS 5940; CGL 8206; s. 19, ch. 70-339; s. 1473, ch. 97-102; s. 28, ch. 2004-11.
Note
Note.—Former s. 932.04.
Source of truth
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