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In Re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES—REPORT NO. 2014-05

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 5, 2015No. SC14-1308PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

The Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases (Committee) has submitted proposed changes to the standard jury instructions and asks that the Court authorize the amended standard instructions for publication and use. We have jurisdiction. See art. Y, § 2(a), Fla. Const.

The Committee filed its report in this case, proposing amendments to the following standard criminal jury instructions: 1.6 (Note-Taking by Jurors); 2.5 (Conviction of Certain Crimes as Impeachment); 2.8 (Jury to be Guided by Official English Translation/Interpretation, Preliminary Instructions);…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Dixon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Standard Jury Instructions-Criminal CasesSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  4. Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases (95-1)Supreme Court of Florida · 1995
  5. Standard Jury Inst. in Cr. Cases No. 2006-2Supreme Court of Florida · 2007

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES-REPORT NO. 2015-06Supreme Court of Florida · 2016
  2. In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2018-02.Supreme Court of Florida · 2018
  3. In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases - Report 2017-11Supreme Court of Florida · 2018
  4. In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2017-11.Supreme Court of Florida · 2018

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