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· 10/26/2000

In Re Amendments to Fla. Evidence Code

Citations

  • 782 So. 2d 339
  • 25 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 909
  • 2000 Fla. LEXIS 2043
  • 2000 WL 1587794

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  • recognizing Court's policy to adopt amendments to the Code to the extent they are procedural, but following Committee's recommendation not to adopt one amendment
  • recognizing Court’s policy to adopt amendments to the Code to the extent they are procedural, but following Committee’s recommendation not to adopt one amendment
  • declining to adopt amendments to section 90.803(22), Florida Statutes (1997), which allows the admission of former testimony although the de-clarant is available as a witness, in part because of concerns about its constitutionality
  • declining to adopt the former testimony exception to the hearsay rule because of constitutional concerns and awaiting a “case or controversy” in order to pass on the constitutionality of the legislation itself
  • declining to adopt amendments to section 90.803(22), Florida Statutes (1997), which allows the admission of former testimony although the declarant is available as a witness, in part because of concerns about its constitutionality
  • declining to adopt chapter 98-2, section 1, Laws of Florida, amending section 90.803(22

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