In re Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

Appended to this order is an amendment to the Rules of Civil Procedure relating to the administration of the trial courts. Also appended are clarifying amendments requested by trial judges. As an emergency, these amendments are hereby adopted effective immediately, as an aid in the orderly transition of the trial courts under Florida Constitution, Rev. Article V.

All statutes not superseded hereby or in conflict herewith shall remain in effect as rules promulgated by the Supreme Court.

Adopted and approved by the Court on this 29th day of November, A.D.1972.

It is so ordered.

ROBERTS, C. J., and…