1 verbatim requirement on continuances in Bonnie J. Helms's division.
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit (Monroe County — the Florida Keys), Bonnie J. Helms's division only. Divisional practices change without notice; the judge's own published page controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Motions for trial continuance must be submitted at least five (5) days prior to the scheduled court date for which the continuance is sought and shall be set on the Court’s docket prior the calendar call.
Source sha256: bb66ef898e537b2a345bc2e8e012883fd9175d18c371590d6daf4aa8ef11f25e. Corpus categories folded into this record: continuance. Published during the completeness pass — the 2026-07-24 arbitration verified 67 verbatim requirements across this bench but published only 6 rules.
10 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Margaret R. Taylor's published division procedures.
Judge Taylor (under the shared County Criminal Standing Pretrial Order): continuance motions for in-custody defendants must be filed at least 48 hours before the court date to cancel jail transport, and all pleas are in person absent a pre-approved plea in absentia.
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