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Domestic Violence Assault If charged as a first-degree misdemeanor, it carries a maximum penalty for one year in jail, 1 year of probation, and a $1,000 fine. If charged as a third-degree felony, it carries a maximum penalty of 5 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
Ing to Florida law, Statute 741.283, a domestic violence conviction carries a mandatory minimum sentence of ten days in county jail for a first offense, 15 days for a second offense, and 20 days for a third or subsequent offense.
Per F.S. 787.20, false imprisonment is restraining another person against their will while lacking the authority to do so. It doesn't necessarily include physical force or contact. It could be as simple as throwing someone's keys out the door so they won't be able to leave when they want to.
Filing Through the e-Portal In order to file a Petition for Injunction online, you must first register with the Florida Courts e-Filing Portal. When registering, be sure to select Self-Represented Litigant as your role.
Please Note: Injunction for Protection Forms need to be filed in person or via the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal. For more information call (727) 464-7000.
If you find yourself in a life-threatening domestic violence situation after p.m. on weekdays or during the weekend and holidays, have no safe shelter, and wish to apply for an emergency domestic violence restraining order immediately, call (954) 761-1133 for assistance.
Summons, writs, subpoenas and other documents that are issued by the clerk should be E-Filed. Choose the appropriate Document Group type from the dropdown list and then choose the appropriate Document Type for that group. The associated issuance fees will be automatically calculated.
If you are the one suing, you must fill out summons forms (one for each defendant) and present them to the clerk's office, where a clerk will sign them and stamp them with the court's seal.
Eviction Steps: Step 1 — Issue Notice. Pursuant to Florida Statues Chapter 83.56 a notice is required prior to filing an eviction. Step 2 — Fill out Forms. Step 3 — Service the Tenant. Step 4 — Judgment & Writ of Possession.