In-Custody Defendants Are Not Transported to Arraignment — Criminal D

High confidence· verified July 5, 2026Case Management13th Jud. Cir., Judge Green Judicial Practices & Procedures (mod. 11/17/2025) — PDF

Summary

Judge Green's practices PDF: in-custody defendants will not be transported to arraignment — plan appearances and waivers accordingly; orders in PDF; the JA answers no legal questions.

Applies to

Florida > Thirteenth Judicial Circuit > Hillsborough County > Circuit Criminal Division D (Judge G. Gregory Green)

Source of truth

"In-custody defendants will not be transported to Arraignment." / "All proposed orders must be submitted in PDF format." / "Platform Used: The court uses Zoom for remote appearances."

Official source: 13th Cir. — Judge Green (Crim D) Judicial Practices & Procedures — PDF
Source health: Healthy · checked September 4, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 5, 2026Live fetch 2026-07-05; dual-researcher dossier, Fable 5 hash-verified

Reviewer note: Cross-model verified (accordion + PDF veins) 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.

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High confidence

· verified August 4, 2026

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