Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Phoebee Francois: Hearings

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2. Prior to requesting a hearing date all Motion(s) must be properly e-filed and validated by the Clerk of Courts. The moving party is responsible for sending copies to all parties including the Judge’s office via the Divisions e-mail (DivMD@17th.flcourts.org). Once your motion has been properly filed the Judge’s office will respond with several hearing dates. All parties have 48 hours to confirm the agreed date and time. Please make sure to indicate if the Defendant is an “in custody”.

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Source sha256: 1b117dc0ebbfa2dd981a7961936b5d6c0fb9e21ef87106c0d82119508807bb87. Corpus categories: ARGUMENT_OR_HEARING_TIME_LIMITS. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.

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Seventeenth Cir. — Judge Phoebee Francois: Hearings

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