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In Re Amendment to the Florida Rules of Judicial Admin. Rule

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 7, 1997No. 89798PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

688 So.2d 320 (1997)

In re AMENDMENT TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION, RULE 2.050(b)(10).

No. 89798.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 7, 1997.

2Per curiam

In order to prevent the assignment of new judges with no prior experience trying criminal cases to death penalty cases, this Court hereby enacts, effective immediately, rule 2.050(b)(10), Florida Rules of Judicial Administration. The rule, which is set forth below, ensures that all judges hearing capital cases have the experience and training necessary to handle the unique demands of such proceedings.(10) The chief judge shall ensure that…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hill v. ButterworthDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1996
  2. Hill v. ButterworthDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1997

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. Allen v. ButterworthSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Amendments To Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.851, 3.852, & 3.993Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
  3. In re Amendment to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure-Rule 3.112 Minimum Standards for Attorneys in Capital CasesSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  4. In Re Amend. to Fla. Rules of Crim. Proc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2002
  5. In Re Amendment to the Florida Rules of Judicial AdministrationSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

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