5th Circuit: Duty Judge Roster — live workbook only; downloaded copies go stale
Summary
The circuit publishes its duty-judge roster as a live SharePoint workbook and warns that downloaded or printed versions may become inaccurate because the roster is updated frequently. Verify duty assignments at use time from the live page.
Requirement
Official warning (Duty Judge Roster page, fetched 2026-07-20): downloaded/printed versions of the roster may become inaccurate because the live roster is frequently updated. County-level rotations also appear in administrative orders: Citrus monthly rotation in C-2025-45-D (2026 table); Hernando duty in H-2025-59-A (eff. 1/1/2026) + weekly duty schedule page; Sumter CY2026 rotation in S-2025-52; Marion weekend/after-hours rotation per M-2025-62-B ¶6-7 (Friday-noon duty handoff).
Source of truth
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 21, 2026
- Effective date
- —
- Last verified
- July 19, 2026fable5-livefetch-2026-07-20
Reviewer note: Page hashed 2026-07-20; live SharePoint workbook target recorded. Volatile by design — treat as live-lookup.
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