§ 932.63, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 932. PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTAL TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
Filing of charges; petitioner not incarcerated.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
If the petitioner is not incarcerated, the prosecuting attorney shall, within 30 days of receipt of the petition, after due and diligent consideration and investigation of defendant’s cause, file charges on behalf of the state against the defendant in the court providing criminal jury trial jurisdiction, or shall decline to file charges against the defendant, and the cause shall be dismissed upon the filing of a no true bill by the prosecuting attorney with the clerk. Upon failure of the prosecuting attorney to take action within 30 days, the cause shall be dismissed by the clerk of the court in which the cause is pending.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 70-372.
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