Criminal Procedure Rules Committee Out-Of-Cycle Report Postconviction Forms.

The Criminal Procedure Rules Committee invites comments on the proposed rule amendments anticipated to be included in the committee's out-of-cycle report on postconviction forms. The full text of the proposals can be found on The Florida Bar's website at www. FloridaBar.org. Interested persons have until July25 to submit any comments, electronically, Judge Samantha Ward, chair, at wardsl@fljud13.org, and to the Bar staff liaison, Heather Telfer, at htelfer@flabar.org.

Rule /Form Vote Explanation RULE 3.800. 26-0 Amends subdivision (a) and creates a process for addressing successive motions for correction, reduction, and modification of sentences. RULE 3.984. 25-1 Removes "to the best of my knowledge" from the attestation clause to be consistent with other Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. RULE 3.987. 26-0 Amends...

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