Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases – Report No. 2013-06

November 26, 2014

Summary

The court authorized amended and new standard criminal jury instructions proposed by the Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, with a specific correction to the definitions in instruction 11.19. The instructions were approved for publication and use, effective when the opinion became final, but the court expressly declined to determine their legal correctness or applicability.