Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 924.056 - Capital postconviction proceedings; reporting requirements(1) The Supreme Court shall annually report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate the status of each capital case in which a postconviction action has been filed that has been continuously pending for more than 3 years. The report must include the name of the state court judge involved in the case.(2) In a capital postconviction proceeding in which it has been determined that an attorney of record provided constitutionally deficient representation and relief has been granted as a result of such determination, after the highest court having jurisdiction to review such determination has issued its final order affirming the determination, the court making such determination shall furnish a copy of the findings to The Florida Bar for appropriate disciplinary action. s.6, ch. 2000-3; s.14, ch. 2013-216.Amended by 2013 Fla. Laws, ch. 216, s 14, eff. 7/1/2013.