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Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence in Florida
Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence is a Capital Felony under Florida criminal law, defined by Fla. Stat. § 921.1425. As a Capital Felony, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Florida sets for that offense class. Florida sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Fla. Stat. § 921.1425.
What is the penalty for sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence in Florida?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | death or life imprisonment without eligibility for parole; the sentencing proceeding under s. 921.141 determines which (s. 775.082(1)); juvenile-offender rules in s. 775.082(1)(b) differ | mandatory | Fla. Stat. § 775.082 |
Applies to current (2025 Florida Statutes).
Common questions about sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence in Florida
Is sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence is a Capital Felony in Florida under Fla. Stat. § 921.1425.
What are the penalties for sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence in Florida?
As a Capital Felony, sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence carries death or life imprisonment without eligibility for parole; the sentencing proceeding under s. 921.141 determines which (s. 775.082(1)); juvenile-offender rules in s. 775.082(1)(b) differ of incarceration under Fla. Stat. § 775.082 (current (2025 Florida Statutes)).
Which Florida statute covers sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence?
Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence is governed by Fla. Stat. § 921.1425 (Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital sexual battery; further proceedings to determine sentence).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.