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Florida Rules of Procedure
Proposed Court Rule Amendments (Submit Comments)
Guidelines for Rules Submissions
Rules of Court Procedure Opinions

 

Florida Rules of Procedure

To purchase a print copy of the Florida Rules of Procedure, go to the LexisNexis bookstore.

Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure; updated May 5, 2022

Florida Rules of Civil Procedure; updated April 1, 2022

Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure; updated May 12, 2022

Historic Rules/Forms 3.988, 3.990, 3.991, and 3.992.

Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure; updated April 1, 2022

Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration; updated May 12, 2022

Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure; updated February 7, 2022

Florida Probate Rules; updated November 4, 2021

Florida Small Claims Rules; updated October 28, 2021

Florida Rules of Traffic Court; updated October 28, 2021

Florida Courts Technology Standards provides guidance and specific technical information about court document filings.

Florida Rules for Certification and Regulation of Spoken Language Court Interpreters

Florida Rules of Civil Procedure for Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators, updated December 10, 2021

Proposed Court Rule Amendments (Submit Comments)

From Rules Committees

Proposed amendments to standard jury instructions 401.14 (Preliminary Issues —Vicarious Liability)

Proposed amendments to Rules of Civil Procedure 1.440 (Setting Action for Trial) and 1.500 (Defaults and Final Judgments Thereon)

Proposed amendments to Rule 2.420(d)(1)(B)(xv) (Public Access to and Protection of Judicial Branch Records)

Proposed new Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administrations 2.533 (Oaths and Affirmations in Court)

Proposed amendments to Probate Rule 5.930 (Affidavit of Qualified Custodian of Electronic Will)

Juvenile Court Rules Committee amendments regarding the delinquency detention order

Proposed amendments to Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.720 (Sentencing Hearing) and Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.115 (Disposition Hearing)

Proposed amendment to Florida Probate Rule 5.040(a)(6) (Notice)

From the Court on Its Own Motion

Amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.215 (Trial Court Administration)

Guidelines for Rules Submissions

Supreme Court Guidelines for Rules Submissions

Rules of Court Procedure Opinions

Florida Supreme Court opinions

Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases 1970

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