Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Death penalty
What legal actions are taken if the excuted person is found innocent right after excution
Asked on 10/12/08, 11:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose
The Orsini & Rose Law Firm
Re: Death penalty
No criminal legal actions are allowed. The death of the defendant renders all criminal legal proceedings moot. However, there may be a right to civil actions against the state for the wrongful death of the defendant and other wrongs. You should speak with a civil trial lawyer.
Answered on 10/12/08, 4:37 pm
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