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2 verbatim requirements extracted from judge-jeffrey-w-hendriks__CovidTrialProc-2.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. EXHIBITS & EVIDENCE • Lawyers will question from either, 1) counsel table, or 2) using the fixed podium provided for each side (two podiums per courtroom). Lawyers stand when speaking in court. Gloves and hand sanitizer will be available. Any time that audience seating is completely closed to spectators, the proceedings will be streamed to another courtroom for viewing by potential observers. Prior to jury selection, the parties should confer as to admissibility of evidence. The Court will make every attempt to receive stipulations from the parties on any issue that can be agreed upon. It is preferable that any paper evidence or photos be digitized for viewing on a screen. Unless otherwise ordered, evidence will not be published by passing exhibits to the jury for inspection. Jurors will be provided clean, sanitized pens and notepad for note-taking. No other person will touch these items until collected at the end of the trial. • Conduct of Evidentiary Portion of Trial Jurors will be masked during the trial. The witnesses will wear a face shield. They will remain on the witness stand while offering testimony. Attorney’s approaching the bench will put on a mask and stand at a designated spot in front of the bench. The “white noise” will be turned on allowing the conversation to be private. When handling exhibits, precautions should be taken. Sanitizer will be available and should be used immediately before and after handling exhibits. Jury Deliberations Jurors will remain masked. A room will be prepared so the jurors will be 6 feet apart. Gloves and hand sanitizer will be available for use when jurors handle exhibits.
Lawyers will question from either, 1) counsel table, or 2) using the fixed podium provided for each side (two podiums per courtroom). Lawyers stand when speaking in court. Gloves and hand sanitizer will be available. Any time that audience seating is completely closed to spectators, the proceedings will be streamed to another courtroom for viewing by potential observers. Prior to jury selection, the parties should confer as to admissibility of evidence. The Court will make every attempt to receive stipulations from the parties on any issue that can be agreed upon. It is preferable that any paper evidence or photos be digitized for viewing on a screen. Unless otherwise ordered, evidence will not be published by passing exhibits to the jury for inspection. Jurors will be provided clean, sanitized pens and notepad for note-taking. No other person will touch these items until c
Reviewer note: Document sha256: 971f90a6bc31722cb079cdf6bee11565150ed477587a24e9ca0138081e09ef27. One rule per order rather than per topic, so an order's requirements stay together. Published during the completeness pass. | Title normalised 2026-07-26 for readability; the court's own asset name was "19th Cir. — judge-jeffrey-w-hendriks__CovidTrialProc-2.pdf: published requirements". Only the display title changed — the requirement text, source URL and hash are untouched.
Judge Miller: exhibits for remote hearings must be premarked and physically delivered (U.S. mail or courthouse drop box) at least three business days out or they are not considered — e-mailed exhibits are refused, and evidentiary hearings are never remote.
2 verbatim requirements published by Palm Beach Division FC on exhibits.