Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
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The Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure are a comprehensive set of court rules that regulate how criminal cases are processed and adjudicated in Florida’s state courts.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fla. R. Crim. P. | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
body of procedural law
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court rules ⓘ rules of criminal procedure ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Florida courts
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surface form:
Florida state courts
criminal cases ⓘ |
| appliesToParties |
criminal defendants in Florida state courts
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defense attorneys in Florida criminal cases ⓘ judges in Florida criminal courts ⓘ prosecutors in Florida criminal cases ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Constitution of Florida
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surface form:
Florida Constitution
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| bindingOn |
Florida appellate courts in criminal matters
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Florida trial courts ⓘ |
| citationFormat |
Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Fla. R. Crim. P.
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| contains |
forms for criminal procedure
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rules on appeals in criminal cases ⓘ rules on arraignment ⓘ rules on arrest procedures ⓘ rules on bail and pretrial release ⓘ rules on discovery in criminal cases ⓘ rules on extradition within Florida courts ⓘ rules on first appearance ⓘ rules on jury selection in criminal cases ⓘ rules on mental competency in criminal cases ⓘ rules on motions to suppress evidence ⓘ rules on pleas ⓘ rules on post-trial motions in criminal cases ⓘ rules on postconviction relief ⓘ rules on pretrial motions ⓘ rules on probation and community control violations ⓘ rules on search and seizure motions ⓘ rules on sentencing procedure ⓘ rules on speedy trial ⓘ rules on trial procedure ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
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Florida Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ |
| governs |
adjudication of criminal cases in Florida state courts
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postconviction criminal procedure in Florida state courts ⓘ pretrial criminal procedure in Florida state courts ⓘ processing of criminal cases in Florida state courts ⓘ trial criminal procedure in Florida state courts ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Florida
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surface form:
State of Florida
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain | criminal procedure ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Florida law ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy |
Florida Supreme Court
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surface form:
Supreme Court of Florida
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| purpose | to ensure fair and orderly administration of criminal justice in Florida courts ⓘ |
| scope | state-level criminal proceedings ⓘ |
| subjectTo | amendment by the Supreme Court of Florida ⓘ |
| supplements |
Florida statutes
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surface form:
Florida Statutes
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Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
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Fla. R. Crim. P.