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9 verbatim requirements from the 15th Circuit's Division P instructions page as published today.
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit (Palm Beach) — Division P only. Division instructions change with judicial rotations; the division's own page controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the division's own instructions page, fetched live 2026-08-03 (sha256 2b0392d243c59745…); whitespace normalised only. • Defendants are required to be in person for Plea Conferences, Calendar Call Hearings, and Bond Hearings. • The Court may not be available on Zoom at the exact time of the hearing, but will appear between 9:00-10:00 AM. • In keeping with professional courtesy, any party scheduling a hearing shall make reasonable efforts to contact the opposing party/counsel for availability or scheduling conflicts. • If the hearing is being held remotely, the Zoom information shall be on the notice of hearing. • Any motions for continuance including agreed motions or orders must contain the grounds for the continuance and the length of time requested and/or new date being requested. • All motions requiring an evidentiary hearing or motions in limine requiring more than 5 minutes per side must be filed and brought to the attention of the Court not less than 14 days before calendar call. • All parties must be present in person at the calendar call hearing. • Absent good cause, as determined by the Court, negotiated pleas will not be accepted after the calendar call hearing. • Any potential conflict shall be brought to the attention of the Court at the calendar call, or as soon as possible, or shall be waived.
Defendants are required to be in person for Plea Conferences, Calendar Call Hearings, and Bond Hearings.
Reviewer note: Composed fresh after the July 2026 rotation replaced division instructions; the prior requirement-level rules for this division sit at medium with notes pointing here.
Judge Garrison caps memoranda at ten double-spaced pages and wants the controlling legal authority highlighted, delivered at least 5 business days before the hearing or trial.
31 verbatim requirements from the procedure documents published under "Judge Hector Murcia Bustos".