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Florida Statute 27.7091 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 27.7091 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 27.7091 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
27.7091 Legislative recommendations to Supreme Court; postconviction proceedings; pro bono service credit.In the interest of promoting justice and integrity with respect to capital collateral representation, the Legislature recommends that the Supreme Court:
(1) Adopt by rule the provisions of s. 924.055, which limit the time for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.
(2) Award pro bono service credit for time spent by an attorney in providing legal representation to an individual sentenced to death in this state, regardless of whether the attorney receives compensation for such representation.
History.s. 12, ch. 97-313.

Cases Citing F.S. 27.7091

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·Amendments to Florida Rules of Crim. Procedure—Capital Postconviction Pub. Records Prod., 708 So. 2d 913 (Fla. 1998).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 37, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 5, 1998 WL 19211

section 924,055, Florida Statutes (1997). In section 27.7091, Florida Statutes (1997), the legislature requested
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Cited as authorityThomas v. McDonough (2006)
Cited as authorityArbelaez v. Butterworth (1999)

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