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Florida Chief Justice Issues Updated Direction for Local and County Courts Returning to Jury Trials
Chief Justice Charles Canady has issued updates to two prior standing administrative orders (AOSC20-23 & AOSC20-32) which originally provided the guidelines that state courts were operating under during the pandemic. In addition there is a now a “best practices” memorandum which provides further clarity into new court processes.
Read MoreFlorida Supreme Court Implements ‘Daubert’ Evidence Standard After High Court Turnaround
On May 23, the Florida Supreme Court announced that the Daubert standard would be the new evidentiary standard to be applied for admissibility of expert testimony. In doing so, the new court reversed the ruling of a prior decision of the court which had adhered to the Frye standard.
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