Manatee and Sarasota violence injunctions: Judge preferences — DeSoto County, FL · BenchPath

Twelfth Cir. — Manatee and Sarasota violence injunctions: Judge preferences

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Judge PreferencesTwelfth Judicial Circuit, AO 2026-02a.12 (pp. Parsed order paragraph 1, Parsed order paragraph 2, Parsed order text) — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

Summary

3 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.

Applies to

Twelfth Judicial Circuit — Manatee and Sarasota violence injunctions only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

• If the petition is for an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (pursuant to section 741.30, Fla. Stat.), the packet shall be electronically transmitted to the Family Division duty judge for immediate review. • If the petition is for any other type of injunction against violence (pursuant to sections 784.045 or 784.046, Fla. Stat.), the packet shall be transmitted to the judge conducting First Appearance hearings. • In accordance with the provisions of sections 784.045 and 784.046, Fla. Stat., upon completion of judicial review and as soon as practicable, but no later than 24 hours after the entry of a temporary injunction, the Clerk shall transmit a copy of the temporary injunction to the Sheriff with jurisdiction over the residence of the Respondent.

Source of truth

If the petition is for an Injunction Against Domestic Violence (pursuant to section 741.30, Fla. Stat.), the packet shall be electronically transmitted to the Family Division duty judge for immediate review.

Official source: 12th Circuit — Judge & JA telephone roster (print view)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (live text containment) | prior: benchpath-completeness-2026-07-24

Provenance record

Source sha256: . Corpus categories: Electronic transmission, First appearance routing, Clerk transmission. Quote status as recorded by the researcher: VERBATIM_FROM_PARSED_OFFICIAL_SOURCE. 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]

Domestic Violence Injunction Bond & Pretrial Release Dating / Sexual Violence Injunction Repeat Violence Injunction

Change history

August 6, 2026Monitor: content changed at 12th Circuit — Judge & JA telephone roster (print view). Review before republishing dependent rules.
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July 28, 2026Monitor: content changed at 12th Circuit — Judge & JA telephone roster (print view). Review before republishing dependent rules.