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17 verbatim requirements extracted from 4300-01__2022-09.pdf, across 1 topic.
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit (Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie). Check the order's own effective and rescission dates before relying on it. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used anywhere in this chain. HEARING TIME & ARGUMENT LIMITS • Honorable Victoria Griffin: All Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency Cases, including Detention and Shelter Hearings; All Probate1 and Guardianship Cases; All substance abuse and mental health court cases (i.e. Baker and Marchman Act cases) ; All CINS/FINS Cases; All Risk Protection Order Cases; Member of the Indian River County Children’s Services Council; Assist criminal division on felony trial weeks as designated. • 1 All day-to-day filings (those not requiring hearing) will be processed by Okeechobee probate judge with Chief Judge assisting. • Honorable Michael McNicholas: All Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency Cases (with the assistance of J udge Steele on Delinquency cases) including Shelter Hearings; 75% of Civil Non-Jury Cases (from time of filing), excluding Residential and Commercial Mortgage Foreclosure Cases; All Jimmy Ryce Cases; All Probate 2 and Guardianship Cases; All Risk Protection Order Cases; All substance abuse and mental health court cases (i.e. Baker and Marchman Act); Member of the Martin County Children’s Services Council • Honorable Darren Steele: One-third of Martin County Court Cases; Delinquency Cases as directed by Judge McNicholas (through June 30, 2023) , including Detention Hearings; Assist with Felony Cases • Honorable Rebecca Ivy White: 50% of all Domestic Relations Cases including Injunctions for Protection (all odd assigned DR case numbers); All Civil Cases; All Probate and Guardianship Cases ( includes processing of day-to-day, non-hearing, circuit wide filings with assistance of Chief Judge); All Dependency Cases, including Shelter Hearings daily; Assist with Truancy Court; Assist with Mental Health Court; Assist with Juvenile Delinquency Cases, Early Childhood Court • 2 All day-to-day filings (those not requiring hearing) will be processed by Okeechobee probate judge with Chief Judge assisting. • Honorable Laurie Buchanan: 50% of all Domestic Relations cases including Injunctions for Protection (all even assigned DR case numbers); All Felony Cases; All substance abuse and mental health court cases (i.e. Baker and Marchman Act); All Risk Protection Order Cases; All Juvenile Delinquency Cases, including Detention Hearings • Honorable William Wallace: All Okeechobee County Court Cases; Assist with Felony Drug Court cases; Mental Health Court; Veteran’s Court; Assist with Juvenile Delinquency Cases, including Detention Hearings; Assist with Truancy Court; Assist with Probate cases; Member of the Okeechobee County Children’s Services Council • Honorable Robert Belanger: All Non-Jury Civil Cases, including Residential Mortgage Foreclosures; Weekday First Appearance Hearings (in rotation with County Court Judges); All civil forfeiture cases; Veteran’s Court • Honorable Sherwood Bauer: 50% of Domestic Relations Cases, including Injunctions for Protection (L-Z of alphabet); Assist Juvenile Division with Detention and Shelter Hearings • Honorable Leatha Mullins: 50% of Domestic Relations Cases, including Injunctions for Protection (A -K of alphabet); Assist Juvenile Division with Detention and Shelter Hearings • Honorable Michael Linn: All Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency Cases, including Shelter and Detention Hearings; Member of St. Lucie County Children’s Services Council • 3 All day-to-day filings (those not requiring hearing) will be processed by Okeechobee probate judge with Chief Judge assisting. • All Circuit Court Judges assigned to St. Lucie County and Okeechobee County will be responsible, with the St. Lucie County Court Judges, for Weekend First Appearances, Shelter Hearings, and Detention Hearings in St. Lucie County. • All Circuit Court Judges assigned to Indian River County will be responsible, in rotation with Indian River County Judges, for Weekend First Appearances and Shelter Hearings in Indian River County. • All Circuit Court Judges assigned to Martin County will be responsible, in rotation with Martin County Judges, for Weekend First Appearances and Shelter Hearings in Martin County. • All Circuit Court Judges assigned to Martin County and Indian River County will be responsible, in rotation with the Okeechobee County Judge, for Weekend First Appearances and Shelter Hearings in Okeechobee County. Any County Court Judge in Martin and Indian River County may choose to assist with the Weekend First Appearances and Shelter Hearings in Okeechobee County.
Honorable Victoria Griffin: All Juvenile Dependency and Delinquency Cases, including Detention and Shelter Hearings; All Probate1 and Guardianship Cases; All substance abuse and mental health court cases (i.e. Baker and Marchman Act cases) ; All CINS/FINS Cases; All Risk Protection Order Cases; Member of the Indian River County Children’s Services Council; Assist criminal division on felony trial weeks as designated.
Reviewer note: Document sha256: abcf09ca51e82da87b15a3ad7519687b2ec6c4df9cc2ea9b17af10a875377128. One rule per order rather than per topic, so an order's requirements stay together. Published during the completeness pass.
1 verbatim requirement published by Palm Beach magistrate 01 on hearing time & argument limits.
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