Judge Melissa M. Polo: Page & word limits — Hillsborough County, FL

Source of truth

A cover letter must accompany each proposed Order and should state:

Official source: 13th Cir. — Hearing Officers directory
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-reverify-2026-09-08 (custody hash match) | prior: benchpath-judge-profile-2026-08-02

Reviewer note: Sourced from the judge's own profile page, which was confirmed to name this judge before extraction. Text layer cleaned 2026-09-08 (Phase 3a): page markers removed; wording untouched. Text layer cleaned 2026-09-08 (Phase 3e): running page headers/footers removed; wording untouched. Verbatim from the procedures document linked on Judge Melissa M. Polo's own profile page, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

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Thirteenth Cir. — Judge Melissa M. Polo: Page & word limits

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