# Fla. Stat. § 772.15: 772.15 Admissibility of not guilty verdict

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLV_C772_S772.15

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 772.15
- **Heading:** 772.15 Admissibility of not guilty verdict
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XLV / Chapter 772 / Section 772.15

## Text

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.

History: s. 3, ch. 86-277.

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