961.04 Eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration. - Florida Statutes

961.04 Eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration.

A wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible for compensation under the act if:

   (1) Before the person’s wrongful conviction and incarceration, the person was convicted of, or pled guilty or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, any felony offense, or a crime committed in another jurisdiction the elements of which would constitute a felony in this state, or a crime committed against the United States which is designated a felony, excluding any delinquency disposition;

   (2) During the person’s wrongful incarceration, the person was convicted of, or pled guilty or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, any felony offense; or

   (3) During the person’s wrongful incarceration, the person was also serving a concurrent sentence for another felony for which the person was not wrongfully convicted.

History. s. 4, ch. 2008-39.