Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
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3.690. Judgment of Not Guilty; Defendant Discharged and Sureties Exonerated
When a judgment of not guilty is entered, the defendant,
if in custody, shall be immediately discharged
unless the defendant is in custody on some other
charge. If the defendant is at large on bail, the defendant’s
sureties shall be exonerated and, if money or
bonds have been deposited as bail, the money or bonds
shall be refunded.
Committee Notes
1968 Adoption. Same as section 921.04, Florida Statutes.
1972 Amendment. Same as prior rule.
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