Supreme Court of Florida

In Re Amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420

July 7, 201136 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 414

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted amendments to Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420(d)(1)(B) to make presentence investigation reports and any attached psychological or psychiatric evaluations automatically confidential, and declined to suspend the rule in criminal cases or authorize clerks to seal other mental‑health evaluations pending legislative action. The amendments become effective immediately.