Fla. Stat. 772.15
Admissibility of not guilty verdict

A verdict or adjudication of not guilty rendered in favor of the defendant or in favor of any other person whose conduct forms the basis for a claim under this chapter shall be admissible in evidence, but shall not act as an estoppel against the plaintiff.

Source: Section 772.15 — Admissibility of not guilty verdict, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0772.15 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

772.11
Civil remedy for theft or exploitation 772.12
Drug Dealer Liability Act 772.13
Civil remedy for terrorism or facilitating or furthering terrorism 772.14
Estoppel of defendant 772.15
Admissibility of not guilty verdict 772.17
Limitation of actions 772.18
Cumulative remedy 772.19
Exemption 772.101
Short title 772.102
Definitions 772.103
Prohibited activities 772.104
Civil cause of action 772.185
Attorney’s fees taxed as costs

Current through Fall 2025

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Original Source: Section 772.15 — Admissibility of not guilty verdict, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0772.15 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 772.15 Admissibility of not guilty verdict

Fla. Stat. 772.15
Admissibility of not guilty verdict