Highlands, Polk: Hearings — Polk County, FL · BenchPath

Tenth Cir. — Highlands, Polk: Hearings

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Special Set HearingsTenth Judicial Circuit — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Summary

1 verbatim requirement on hearings.

Applies to

Tenth Judicial Circuit — Highlands, Polk only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

• 4. The on-call Clerk of Court’s Victim Assistant (hereinafter “CCVA”) shall respond to the telephone call from the Peace River Center staff within 30 minutes. The Peace River Center staff is advised to call again if they do not receive a call back within this time frame. A backup number will also be available. It is the Clerk of Court’s responsibility to advise the Peace River Center of the on-call roster and to keep Peace River Center updated with current home telephone numbers for the after-hours on-call CCVA person or persons. Peace River Center shall not divulge the CCVA’s home telephone numbers to anyone at any time. Once the petitioner’s information is passed on to the CCVA the Peace River Center’s responsibility with regard to the petition process is completed.

Source of truth

4. The on-call Clerk of Court’s Victim Assistant (hereinafter “CCVA”) shall respond to the telephone call from the Peace River Center staff within 30 minutes. The Peace River Center staff is advised to call again if they do not receive a call back within this time frame. A backup number will also be available. It is the Clerk of Court’s responsibility to advise the Peace River Center of the on-call roster and to keep Peace River Center updated with current home telephone numbers for the after-hours on-call CCVA person or persons. Peace River Center shall not divulge the CCVA’s home telephone numbers to anyone at any time. Once the petitioner’s information is passed on to the CCVA the Peace River Center’s responsibility with regard to the petition process is completed.

Official source: 10th Circuit — Judges Galleries
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (custody hash match) | prior: benchpath-completeness-2026-07-24

Provenance record

Source sha256: . Corpus categories: HEARING LENGTH/SCHEDULING. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass. Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

Change history

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