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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 924
CRIMINAL APPEALS AND COLLATERAL REVIEW
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F.S. 924.055
924.055 Postconviction review in capital cases; legislative findings and intent.—It is the intent of the Legislature to reduce delays in capital cases and to ensure that all appeals and postconviction actions in capital cases are resolved as soon as possible after the date a sentence of death is imposed in the circuit court. A person sentenced to death or that person’s capital postconviction counsel must file any postconviction legal action in compliance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure.
History.—s. 8, ch. 96-290; s. 5, ch. 2000-3; s. 13, ch. 2013-216.

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Amendments to 924.055


Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 924.055

Total Results: 3

Allen v. Butterworth

756 So. 2d 52, 2000 WL 381484

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 14, 2000 | Docket: 471304

Cited 53 times | Published

this state."); see also id. at 14-15 (amending § 924.055, Fla. Stat.) ("It is the intent of the Legislature

Crow v. State

866 So. 2d 1257, 2004 WL 305748

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 19, 2004 | Docket: 1274043

Cited 3 times | Published

court declared unconstitutional a portion of section 924.055, Florida Statutes (2000), the Death Penalty

Amendments to Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure—Capital Postconviction Public Records Production

708 So. 2d 913, 23 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 37, 1998 Fla. LEXIS 5, 1998 WL 19211

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 15, 1998 | Docket: 64780011

Published

in accord with time standards provided in section 924.055, Florida Statutes (1997). The real and immediate