Florida

Criminal Procedure

Criminal Procedure

Rule 3.712 – PRESENTENCE REPORT: DISCLOSURE

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.

FL. R. Crim. P. 3.712

Committee Notes.

1972 Amendment. Provides for disclosure of the report to the trial court, appropriate agencies of the state, and appellate courts, if needed.