3 verbatim requirements on continuances.
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit — Judge Stephanie Matalon only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
All motions must be verified and filed with the Clerk’s office before the Magistrate reviews it. Emails and calls asking for a continuance are not permitted. You must send a courtesy copy of the motion to the division email, divgm93@17th.flcourts.org. Filing with the Clerk of Court alone does not ensure receipt by the Magistrate.
Source sha256: bfc3c0130fc37a1584eb6cd2594d9f55544fd80c07a2b91d2b85dd0d3457bef0. Corpus categories: CONTINUANCES. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
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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