Standard Jury Instructions In Criminal Cases—Submission 2001-1

The Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases petitions this Court to amend the Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. The committee published its proposed amendments for comment in The *882Florida Bar News, and a number of comments were received. The committee made changes to various proposals and submitted the instant petition to this Court for consideration. This Court republished the committee’s amended proposals, and three additional comments were received.

The committee proposes revisions to the…