Jourdan Daniel Parks v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2023-1355 ____________ JOURDAN DANIEL PARKS, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. June 12, 2025 CANADY, J. In this case we consider whether certain minimum costs required by statute to be imposed on persons convicted of crimes may be imposed only when requested by the State. The costs in question are “[c]osts for the state attorney,” which section 938.27(8), Florida Statutes (2019), provides “must be set in all cases at no less than $50 per case when a misdemeanor or criminal traffic offense is charged” and “$100 per case when a felony…