Judge Mitchell doubles the usual county window: the Court must receive all hearing materials no later than five business days before the hearing, and continuance requests must be signed by the party under Rule 2.545(e).
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"hearing no later than five (5) business days before the hearing." / "Continuances are disfavored and will be granted only upon good cause shown... the motion must be signed by the party requesting the continuance, as required by Florida Rule of General Practice and" Judicial Administration 2.545(e)
Reviewer note: Verified against the live official PDF on 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.
10 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Margaret R. Taylor's published division procedures.
Judge Taylor (under the shared County Criminal Standing Pretrial Order): continuance motions for in-custody defendants must be filed at least 48 hours before the court date to cancel jail transport, and all pleas are in person absent a pre-approved plea in absentia.
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