Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.360 · V. PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND DEFENSES
OATH OF TRIAL JURORS
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — October 1, 2026 edition
The following oath shall be administered to the jurors: “Do you solemnly swear (or affirm) that you will well and truly try the issues between the State of Florida and the defendant and render a true verdict according to the law and the evidence, so help you God?” If any juror affirms, the clause “so help you God” shall be omitted.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
Committee Notes
1968 Adoption. The suggested rule is a transcription of section 913.11, Florida Statutes.
1972 Adoption. Language of prior rule amended slightly to modernize.
Source of truth
- Edition
- October 1, 2026 edition
- Official file
- https://www-media.floridabar.org/uploads/2026/10/2027_04-Oct-Criminal-Procedure-Rules-10-1-2026.pdf (PDF pages 223)
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