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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VII
EVIDENCE
Chapter 90
EVIDENCE CODE
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F.S. 90.403
90.403 Exclusion on grounds of prejudice or confusion.Relevant evidence is inadmissible if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of issues, misleading the jury, or needless presentation of cumulative evidence. This section shall not be construed to mean that evidence of the existence of available third-party benefits is inadmissible.
History.s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; ss. 6, 22, ch. 78-361; ss. 1, 2, ch. 78-379.

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Cases Citing Statute 90.403

Total Results: 20

McKee v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-11-13T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: excluded as unfairly prejudicial under section 90.403, Florida Statutes, because the testimony allowed

Anthawn Ragan, Jr. v. the State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-10-30T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: thereby rendering such evidence inadmissible. § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2023); Rodriguez v. State, 753 So…needless presentation of cumulative evidence.” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2023) There is no singular

Leo L. Boatman v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-10-17T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: - 24 - unfair prejudice.” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2019). As to the photos, no definitive

Tyrone T. Johnson v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-09-19T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: discretion in admitting it. Id. at 344 (citing § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2007)). That is not what happened

Ted'Qwon McGowan v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-09-11T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: in the immediate aftermath of the murder. See § 90.403, Fla. Stat. We find no error, therefore the

Carlos Martinez-Urbina v. the State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-09-04T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: ) (holding defendant did not properly preserve 90.403 objection where, during the hearing, defendant

Tyrone T. Johnson v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-07-11T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: discretion in admitting it. Id. at 344 (citing § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2007)). That is not what happened

Pablo Guzman, M.D. and Holy Cross Hospital, Inc. v. Maria Joanna Lazzari, the Plenary Guardian of the Person and Property of Morela Lazzari

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-07-03T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: Vargas, 239 So. 3d 615, 625 (Fla. 2018) (quoting § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2017)). A trial court may exclude …needless presentation of cumulative evidence.” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2022). A witness’s testimony is

Tony Anthony Simmons Jr v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-06-19T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: unfair prejudice to the defendant under section 90.403. McLean, 934 So. 2d at 1261–62. Simmons raises

Philip Morris USA Inc. v. Barbra Hoffman, etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-05-01T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: purpose to be relevant, and (2) under section 90.403, Florida Statutes, the danger of unfair prejudice

Philip Jude Moran v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-10T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: relevant. See 6 § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (“Relevant evidence is inadmissible

MICHAEL R. JACKSON v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-05T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: presentation of cumulative evidence.” Id. (citing § 90.403, Fla. Stat.). To decide this issue, a court considers

State of Florida v. Robert Jean Morris

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-03-06T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: necessity.”). As to unfair prejudice under section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2016), evidence should be excluded…2020) (photo was highly probative under section 90.403 because a photo went to material issues surrounding

Everett G. Miller v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-02-29T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: — and in any event unfairly prejudicial. See § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (“Relevant evidence is inadmissible…outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice.” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. Even assuming an error occurred, we

GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. SUPERIOR AUTO GLASS OF TAMPA BAY, INC. AS ASSIGNEE OF MATTHEW DICK

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-01-17T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: relevance with the balancing test set forth in section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2021). Balancing the spreadsheet…prove or disprove a material fact."), with § 90.403 ("Relevant evidence is inadmissible if its…danger of misleading or confusing the jury. See § 90.403 (emphasis added). And we reject Superior's

State of Florida v. Christopher Russell Hubbs

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-12-06T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: and inadmissible pursuant to sections 90.402 and 90.403, Florida Statutes (2023). At the hearing on…application of the unfair prejudice test of section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2019).” Smiley v. State, 295…needless presentation of cumulative evidence.” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. (2023). “[R]elevant evidence [by the…2019). Therefore, “[t]he question under [section 90.403] is not prejudice, but instead, unfair prejudice…impacted the assessment of admissibility under section 90.403. Conclusion

JOSEPH BLOW vs STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-09-29T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, see § 90.403, Fla. Stat., or is otherwise excluded by the Florida

KATHRYN L. KUGELMANN v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-06-28T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: precluded, regardless of its relevance, by section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2022), because “its probative

Zavion Alahad v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2023-06-01T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: evidence under section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2022). We review section 90.403 rulings for abuse of …prejudice . . . .” § 90.403, Fla. Stat. Just as the trial court determines under section 90.403 whether the probative…So. 2d 636, 648 (Fla. 2000). In a section 90.403 analysis, the trial court excludes relevant evidence…deference not only because it is similar to a section 90.403 weighing, but also because the assessment of the…analysis and one similar in nature to that of section 90.403 determinations. Abuse of discretion review of

KIRK GAGE v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-04-26T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: substantially outweighed its probative value under section 90.403, Florida Statutes (2020). The main charge in…by the danger of unfair prejudice under section 90.403. * *