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Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.251

RULE 3.251. RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY

In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have the right to
a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury in the county where
the crime was committed.

Committee Notes

1972 Adoption. Substance of Art. I, §16, Florida Constitution.

Cases Citing Rule 3.251

Total Results: 11

State v. Rodriguez

575 So. 2d 1262, 1991 WL 36398

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jan 3, 1991 | Docket: 1731302

Cited 30 times | Published

1988); see art. I, §§ 16, 22, Fla. Const.; Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.251.

Category: Criminal Procedure

Wilding v. State

427 So. 2d 1069

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 11, 1983 | Docket: 1151345

Cited 12 times | Published

impartial jury. Fla. Const. art. I, § 16; Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.251. The appellant was deprived of this right

Category: Criminal Procedure

State v. King

372 So. 2d 1126

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 1, 1979 | Docket: 1325464

Cited 10 times | Published

waived his right to a speedy trial under Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.251 and a trial date had not yet been set. The

Category: Criminal Procedure

Reed v. State

470 So. 2d 1382, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 255

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 2, 1985 | Docket: 1261710

Cited 6 times | Published

statute, under the Florida Constitution or criminal rule 3.251? Reed, 448 So.2d at 1105. We first address the

Category: Criminal Procedure

Lebron v. State

724 So. 2d 1208, 1998 WL 833513

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 4, 1998 | Docket: 1410057

Cited 5 times | Published

See Art. 1, § 16, Fla. Const.; see also Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.251. Jurors who believe that a defendant has

Category: Criminal Procedure

Sailor v. State

733 So. 2d 1057, 1999 WL 235883

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 23, 1999 | Docket: 1659838

Cited 3 times | Published

Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.191 and 3.251. [15] Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.251. [16] See Commentary, 33 Fla. Stat. Ann

Category: Criminal Procedure

Walters v. State

933 So. 2d 1229, 2006 WL 1999223

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 19, 2006 | Docket: 1308889

Cited 1 times | Published

incorrect. This was a jury trial case. See Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.251, 3.260. The factual determinations of guilt

Category: Criminal Procedure

Miller v. State

750 So. 2d 137, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 456, 2000 WL 61657

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 26, 2000 | Docket: 64794518

Published

impartial jury. Fla. Const. Art. I, § 16; Fla. R.Crim. P. 3.251. Miller’s assertions of jury partiality

Category: Criminal Procedure

Gonzalez v. State

511 So. 2d 700, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 2034, 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 9980

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 18, 1987 | Docket: 64628989

Published

impartial jury. See Art. I, § 16, Fla. Const.; Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.251. While the trial court has substantial discretion

Category: Criminal Procedure

Heidrich v. State ex rel. Blair

490 So. 2d 1306, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1407, 1986 Fla. App. LEXIS 8439

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 24, 1986 | Docket: 64620420

Published

defendant’s right to a jury trial is governed by Rule 3.251, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, as interpreted

Category: Criminal Procedure

State v. Reed

448 So. 2d 1102, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 12493

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 29, 1984 | Docket: 64604297

Published

prosecution, but argues that the word “all” in rule 3.251 really doesn’t mean “all,” but rather “some.”

Category: Criminal Procedure