A wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible for compensation under the act for any period of incarceration during which the person was concurrently serving a sentence for a conviction of another felony for which such person was lawfully incarcerated.
Fla. Stat. § 961.04
Eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration
Known as the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act
The act spans §§ 961.01 to 961.07 (7 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case People v. Washington (2023)
Most recently applied in People v. Washington (July 2023)
History.--s. 4, ch. 2008-39; s. 2, ch. 2017-120; s. 3, ch. 2025-194.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.