Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.802

February 20, 2025

Summary

The Court adopted amendments to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.802 governing sentence-review applications by juvenile offenders. The amendments expressly authorize rehearing motions, establish filing and response deadlines, and make related textual and editorial changes, while omitting proposed deemed-denied language. The amendments take effect April 1, 2025, at 12:01 a.m.