Judge Alvarez decides bond reductions without evidence or hearing: file, e-mail the division, the State responds within 24 hours, the Court rules by e-mail, and defense uploads a State-approved order.
Florida > Thirteenth Judicial Circuit > Hillsborough County > Circuit Criminal Division F (Judge Lindsay M. Alvarez)
"The Court will consider a bond motion without evidence or hearing." / "the Court will direct the State to file a written response ... within 24 hours. The Court will then rule on the bond motion by sending an email to all parties." / "All Orders shall be approved by the State prior to submitting to the Court for signature."
Reviewer note: Cross-model verified (accordion + PDF veins) 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled. | 2026-08-03: the source (rendered DOM (headless Chromium)) no longer contains this rule's quoted text; dropped to medium pending re-composition against the current version. [RECOMPOSED VERBATIM 2026-08-04 (campaign wave, partially-anchored): 2 bullet(s) quoted whole from the live page, sha256 ca8080d4400404fffd47641edb4858aba288aef6b209e7eaa053ce4362f6c02f; the prior summary-class text is superseded.]
Judge Wolfe enforces AO S-2024-062(28)(A) with teeth: every pretrial motion in a case transferred to TD-3 must be scheduled and heard by the original transferring judge — failure to do so timely is deemed a waiver.
Judge Rice mirrors the F-division waiver with an exception: all motions other than motions in limine must be filed AND heard before the Pretrial Conference or they are waived; limine motions must at least be filed by then.
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