FL · rules
Fla. R. Civ. P.–S.V.P. 4.450
Appeal
(a) Rule. An appeal to review a final judgment must be
pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.110.
(b) Appeal for an Indigent. An indigent respondent who
requests the appointment of counsel for appeal must file an
affidavit to establish entitlement to the appointment. The public
defender of the circuit in which the respondent was determined to
be a sexually violent predator must be appointed to represent an
indigent respondent on appeal. The public defender may request
the public defender who handles criminal appeals to represent a
respondent as provided in section 27.51(4), Florida Statutes.
Provenance
- Source
- floridabar.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-14
- Edition
- 2026-09-14
- Content hash
427c7eafefccfe75a6b2298ad163d9d0cf71b31c70e81b243e8eb662ba5efc99
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