Administrative Order 2026-01 adopts the circuit's 2026 local bond schedule for all four counties; AO 2026-02 Amended revises Exhibit A. Sets standard bond amounts by offense pending first appearance.
All four counties. Historical St. Lucie schedules (AO 2019-07, 2019-10) and the 2023/2025 circuit schedules (AO 2023-08, 2025-02) remain posted but are superseded for 2026.
2026 Local Bond Schedule — Exhibit A (AO 2026-01, 10 pages; as amended by AO 2026-02 Amended, 3 pages).
sha256 0c571eb2… (AO 2026-01) and d2c73265… (AO 2026-02 Amended) verified; 2026-01 re-fetched byte-identical 2026-07-24.
The 17th Circuit's circuit-wide AI disclosure/certification mandate (Jan 2026, twice amended) was VACATED in its entirety effective June 15, 2026 by Chief Judge Phillips's AO 2026-19-Gen, expressly citing the statewide framework (AOSC26-12; Rule 2.515(d)(2), SC2026-0673). Several division procedure pages still cite the vacated order.
Every circuit-civil case reviewed within 120 days of commencement and assigned a track (complex, streamlined, or general); case management orders required; firm continuance policy; sanctions for missed deadlines. Rescinds AO 21-09.
Circuit-civil hearing-availability standards: motion calendars ~2 weeks from request; 15-30 min special sets within 45-60 days; longer special sets scale.