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Criminal Cases in Pinellas County, Florida
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
Criminal cases in Pinellas County, Florida are prosecuted by the State of Florida under the Florida criminal code, not by local ordinance. The county lies within 6th Judicial Circuit of Florida, and charges are filed and prosecuted by the State Attorney, 6th Judicial Circuit of Florida. The charges, classifications, and penalties that apply are the same statewide Florida offenses defined across this reference.
- Population
- 959,107
- Judicial district
- 6th Judicial Circuit of Florida
- Prosecuting office
- State Attorney, 6th Judicial Circuit of Florida
How are criminal cases prosecuted in Pinellas County, Florida?
Criminal charges in Pinellas County, Florida are prosecuted under Florida state law. See the Florida charges reference and the statutes.
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Criminal defense firms in Pinellas County, Florida
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.