Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

can a florida judge set bail for another state


Asked on 10/05/09, 9:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

A Florida judge has the power to control bail for inmates in that judge's "circuit." A "circuit" is a county or small group of counties over which a judge presides. It's unusual for a Florida judge to change another judge's bail, but it is legal so long as the inmate is under the judge's jurisdiction.

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Answered on 10/06/09, 11:35 am


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