Part V: Pretrial Motions and Defenses
Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure – 2026
Rule 3.190
Pretrial Motions
Rule 3.191
Speedy Trial
Rule 3.192
Motions for Rehearing
Rule 3.200
Notice of Alibi
Rule 3.201
Battered-spouse Syndrome Defense
Rule 3.202
Expert Testimony of Mental Mitigation During Penalty Phase of Capital Trial; Notice and Examination by State Expert
Rule 3.203
Defendant’s Intellectual Disability as a Bar to Imposition of the Death Penalty
Rule 3.210
Incompetence to Proceed: Procedure for Raising the Issue
Rule 3.211
Competence to Proceed: Scope of Examination and Report
Rule 3.212
Competence to Proceed: Hearing and Disposition
Rule 3.213
Continuing Incompetency to Proceed, Except Incompetency to Proceed with Sentencing; Disposition
Rule 3.214
Incompetency to Proceed to Sentencing: Disposition
Rule 3.215
Effect of Adjudication of Incompetency to Proceed: Psychotropic Medication
Rule 3.216
Insanity at Time of Offense or Probation or Community Control Violation: Notice and Appointment of Experts
Rule 3.217
Judgment of Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity; Disposition of Defendant
Rule 3.218
Commitment of a Defendant Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
Rule 3.219
Conditional Release