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Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.540 — WHEN VERDICT MAY BE RENDERED · BenchPath

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Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.540

Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.540 · X. CONDUCT OF TRIAL; JURY INSTRUCTIONS

WHEN VERDICT MAY BE RENDERED

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — October 1, 2026 edition

A verdict may be rendered and additional or corrective instructions given on any day, including Sunday or any legal holiday.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

Committee Notes

1968 Adoption. Same as section 919.19, Florida Statutes.

1972 Amendment. Same as prior rule.

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 238)
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