In re Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases—Instructions 9.1 & 9.2

Previously, upon the proposal of the Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases (Committee), the Court authorized for publication and use amendments to instructions 9.1 (Kidnapping) and 9.2 (False Imprisonment) in response to recent amendments to section 787.01(3)(a), Florida Statutes (2014), and section 787.02(3)(a), Florida Statutes (2014). In re: Std. Jury Instrs. in Crim. Cases—Instructions 9.1 & 9.2, 156 So.3d 495 (Fla.2015). Because the instructions as amended had not been subject to public comment, the Court provided for a comment period. Id. at 496.…