Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.712 · X. CONDUCT OF TRIAL; JURY INSTRUCTIONS
PRESENTENCE REPORT: DISCLOSURE
Text — October 1, 2026 edition
The presentence investigation shall not be a public record and shall be available only to the following persons under the following stated conditions:
(a) To the sentencing court to assist it in determining an appropriate sentence.
(b) To persons or agencies having a legitimate professional interest in the information that it would contain.
(c) To reviewing courts if relevant to an issue on which an appeal has been taken.
(d) To the parties as rule 3.713 provides.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
Committee Notes
1972 Amendment. Provides for disclosure of the report to the trial court, appropriate agencies of the state, and appellate courts, if needed.
Source of truth
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- October 1, 2026 edition
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- https://www-media.floridabar.org/uploads/2026/10/2027_04-Oct-Criminal-Procedure-Rules-10-1-2026.pdf (PDF pages 303)
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