IN RE JURY INSTR. IN CR. CASES (NO. 2005-7)

Nos. SC05-1961, SC05-1999.

937 So.2d 1092 (2006)

In re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES (NO. 2005-7). In re Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases (No. 2005-01).

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Honorable Terry David Terrell, Chair, Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, First Judicial Circuit, Pensacola, FL, and the Honorable Dedee S. Costello, Past-Chair, Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, Panama City, FL; Scott D. Makar, Chair, Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases, Jacksonville, FL, Tracy Raffles Gunn, Vice-Chair, of Fowler, White, Boggs, Banker, P.A., Tampa, FL, and the Honorable Terry P. Lewis, Chair, Interpreter Subcommittee, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioners.

Paula S. Saunders, Co-Chair, FACDL Amicus Curiae Committee, Office of the Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, and Michael Ufferman, P.A., Co-Chair, Tallahassee, FL, for Opponents.


PER CURIAM.

We have for consideration proposed new jury instructions for use in civil or criminal cases in which the services of an interpreter or translator are used. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.

These cases came to the Court as two separate reports, one proposing new jury instructions for criminal cases (SC05-1961), and the other proposing new jury instructions for civil cases (SC05-1999). We consolidate these cases....

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