Legal Opinion
In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2018-13.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 6, 2019No. SC18-2029PublishedCited by 2 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 new and amended standard instructions. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.
The Committee proposes amending standard criminal jury instructions 3.6(a) (Insanity), 3.6(e)(1) (Involuntary Intoxication Negating Specific Intent), 3.6(e)(2) (Involuntary Intoxication Resulting in Insanity), and 3.6(j) (Entrapment). In addition, the Committee proposes the following new instructions: 3.14 (Scoresheet…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Alleyne v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Chestnut v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- In Re Stan. Jury Instr. in Criminal CasesSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Lukehart v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure—Standard Jury InstructionsSupreme Court of Florida · 2020
- In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure—Standard Jury InstructionsSupreme Court of Florida · 2020