In Re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure

The Florida Appellate Court Rules Committee (Committee) has filed in this Court its triennial report of regular-cycle proposed rule amendments in accordance with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.140(b)(4). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.

BACKGROUND

The Committee’s regular cycle report proposes amendments to rules 9.010 (Effective Date and Scope); 9.130(a)(3)(C)(ii) (Proceedings to Review Non-Final Orders and Specified Final Orders; Applicability); 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv); 9.130(a)(5); 9.140(c)(3) (Appeal Proceedings in Criminal Cases; Appeals by the State;…