AMENDMENTS TO FLA. RULE 3.220

No. 84273.

654 So.2d 915 (1995)

AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 3.220 — DISCOVERY (3.202 — EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MENTAL MITIGATION DURING PENALTY PHASE OF CAPITAL TRIAL).

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 4, 1995.


ORDER

This Court asked the Florida Criminal Procedure Rules Committee to consider whether a rule similar to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.216, dealing with the appointment of experts when a defendant intends to rely on the insanity defense, should be adopted to allow a State mental health expert to examine a defendant who intends to present expert testimony of mental mitigation during the penalty phase of a capital trial. See Burns v. State,

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