Legal Opinion
In Re Florida Evidence Code
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 6, 1996No. 87368PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
675 So.2d 584 (1996)
In re FLORIDA EVIDENCE CODE.
No. 87368.
Supreme Court of Florida.
June 6, 1996.
John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, for Petitioner.
2Per curiam
This Court has jurisdiction to adopt rules of practice and procedure under article V, section 2(a) of the Florida Constitution.
The Florida Evidence Code[1] enacted by the Legislature is both substantive and procedural. We previously adopted provisions of the Evidence Code as court rules insofar as they deal with procedural matters. In re Florida Evidence Code, 372 So.2d 1369 (Fla. 1979), clarified by In re…
3Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re Florida Evidence CodeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- In Re Florida Evidence CodeSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- Citizens Nat. Bank & Trust v. StockwellSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
- Florida BarSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- In Re Amendment of Florida Evidence CodeSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
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