Legal Opinion
Spear v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 16, 2013No. 1D12-1471PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REHEARING EN BANC
2Per curiam
We grant the State’s motion for rehearing, withdraw our original opinion in this case, and sua sponte consider the case en banc. This case addresses whether the $20 court cost imposed for crime stoppers programs in criminal cases pursuant to section 938.06(1), Florida Statutes (2010), is mandatory regardless of whether any fine is imposed. Prior to July 1, 2010, section 938.06(1) provided in part, “In addition to any fine prescribed by law for any criminal offense, there is hereby assessed as a court cost an additional surcharge of $20 on such fine, which shall be imposed by…
3Cases cited15 opinions
- State v. AdkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
- Pullam v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
- Sanders v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
- Lang v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
- Chamblee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
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4Cited by7 opinions
- Colson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
- Youman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
- Robert B. Talbot v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
- Sims v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
- Averitt McKenzie v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
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