Florida § 79.071 - Notice to prosecutor.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 79.071 — Notice to prosecutor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 79.071. Notice to prosecutor.
If the validity of any statute, criminal law proceeding or conviction is attacked by habeas corpus in the circuit court, notice of the application for the writ shall be given to the prosecuting attorney of the court in which the statute under attack is being applied, the criminal law proceeding is being maintained or the conviction has occurred.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 79.071
What does Florida Statutes § 79.071 cover?
Section 79.071 ("Notice to prosecutor.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 79.071?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 79.071" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 79.071 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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