12 verbatim mandatory provisions from S-2025-016.
Thirteenth Judicial Circuit. Check the order's own effective and rescission dates before relying on it. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order's own text layer, harvested 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. Only sentences containing mandatory language (shall, must, may not, no later than, within N) are reproduced — the full document is in custody and is the controlling text. • Criminal Report Affidavit - Juvenile Assessment Center For all juveniles taken into custody and not detained in accordance with Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8 .045(c), the notice to appear issued to the child must indicate the division in which the child will appear. • Petitions and Motions All detention petitions, delinquency petitions, petitions under chapter 984, Florida Statutes, motions and any other documents seeking relief in a juvenile delinquency action must be filed with the clerk in accordance with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.525 and served in accordance with Rule 2.516. • Prior to filing any motion and scheduling a hearing, counsel should consult with opposing counsel as to the date and the time required for such hearing. • Unless the presiding judge directs otherwise, counsel must file all motions and notices of hearing no later than 12:00 noon the day preceding the scheduled hearing. • Unless the presiding judge directs otherwise, any case law that counsel or a party wishes the court to consider in sup port of or in opposition to any motion set for hearing should be cited in the motion or submitted to the court at least 24 hours prior to the hearing on the motion. 7. • Title All proposed orders and judgments submitted to the judges will contain , in the title of the order, the exact nature of the court 's ruling and must fairly apprise the reader of the action being ordered. • Objections Any attorney or party who objects to the entry of a proposed order which has been submitted to the presiding judge must immediately notify the judge's office via telephone or e-mail. • If the objection notification is made by e-mail, the opposing attorney or party must be copied on the e-mail message. • The objecting attorney or party must submit an alternative proposed order within two days of communicating the objection. • Counsel seeking a continuance will file an appropriate motion and notice of hearing prior to the scheduled hearing date and be present for the hearing on the motion. • Scheduling Conflicts Attorneys who have scheduled hearings or trials in more than one court at the same time will notify the affected judges and opposing counsel prior to the hearing date if the conflict might substantially affect the attorney's ability to meet his or her obligation. • Court-Appointed Private Attorneys Court-appointed private attorneys from the chief judge registry must follow the procedures for payment of fees and costs promulgated by the Justice Administrative Commission.
Criminal Report Affidavit - Juvenile Assessment Center For all juveniles taken into custody and not detained in accordance with Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8 .045(c), the notice to appear issued to the child must indicate the division in which the child will appear.
Reviewer note: Document sha256: d3a713c1926ad880e645b3cf9a97a06db4092d27850a14794b882087f4233746 (8246687 bytes). BenchPath harvested this circuit itself because no research corpus existed for it. Extraction is conservative: mandatory-language sentences only, so this rule is a faithful subset of the order, never a summary of it.
The Eighteenth Judicial Circuit (Seminole and Brevard) requires cover letters in PDF format and proposed orders in .docx format using DJMCA formatting codes, submitted through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal.
Florida attorneys must file court documents electronically through the statewide Florida Courts E-Filing Portal (myflcourtaccess.com). Self-represented litigants may e-file through the same portal. Local circuits layer their own formatting and routing quirks on top.
Effective June 15, 2026, every signer of a Florida court filing — attorney or self-represented — represents that "the legal authorities identified exist and are accurately cited," with express sanctions (reprimand, contempt, striking, dismissal, costs, fees) for violations. Companion order AOSC26-12 preempts ALL circuit- and judge-level AI disclosure/certification requirements.