Legal Question in Constitutional Law in Florida

disclosure of a defendants past history before he is guilty or innocent

can a jury be given the past criminal history of a defendant before the verdict


Asked on 5/19/03, 4:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alex Nakis Law Offices of Alex Nakis

Re: disclosure of a defendants past history before he is guilty or innocent

It really depends on the crime being charged and the nature of the past criminal history. Without more information, I could not properly answer the question. The procedure is detailed in Florida Rule of Evidence 90.404(2).

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Answered on 5/20/03, 3:21 pm


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