Supreme Court of Florida
In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure – Corrected Opinion
February 18, 2016
Summary
The court adopted out-of-cycle amendments to several Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure and adopted a new model form for motions seeking jail credit. The amendments establish procedures for successive sentence-correction motions, revise indigent-status and postconviction-relief forms, update jail-credit and capital-records forms, and make related service changes. The amendments were made effective January 1, 2016, at 12:01 a.m.