Florida § 59.13 - Supersedeas on petition for certiorari.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 59.13 — Supersedeas on petition for certiorari., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59.13. Supersedeas on petition for certiorari.
When it appears to the trial court that a petition for certiorari has been or is about to be applied for in an appellate court, the trial court may grant a supersedeas upon petitioner giving a good and sufficient bond, conditioned that the petition shall be duly presented to the appellate court within the time prescribed by the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure and to pay all costs, damages, and expenses occasioned by reason of the stay of proceedings with such other and further conditions as may be fixed by the trial court in the event the order or judgment for which a review is sought is not quashed, modified or reversed.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 59.13
What does Florida Statutes § 59.13 cover?
Section 59.13 ("Supersedeas on petition for certiorari.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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