Judge Michelle Kalil's Jan. 2026 FSC-template procedures: all substantive motions requiring an evidentiary hearing must be filed no later than the Final Pretrial Conference, calendar calls start 9:30 a.m., and the defendant's FPT presence cannot be waived.
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"All substantive motions that will require an evidentiary hearing must be filed no later than the Final Pretrial" Conference / "Calendar Calls: Court will start promptly at 9:30 a.m." / no waiver of "appearance at the Final Pretrial Conference"
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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