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5 verbatim requirements published by judge Michael C. Heisey on exhibits & evidence.
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit (Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie) — judge Michael C. Heisey only. Chambers procedures change without notice; the officer's own page controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
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Unlock free →Trials: Trials are scheduled Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of the designated trial weeks. Trial media: All redactions to trial media must be complete no later than the morning of jury selection unless there is good cause as to why the redactions are unable to be made. Jury instructions: Proposed jury instructions must be submitted to the Court no later than the morning of trial. The Court will review the proposed jury instructions with counsel at the charge conference after the evidence is closed. Requests for special jury instructions will be addressed at the charge conference.
Reviewer note: Page sha256: 99353aeb2ff6292964bb6a3cb8d7683ae0c33303c8e31ce14b22abca9c59a669. Corpus topic: exhibits_evidence. Published during the completeness pass — the 2026-07-24 arbitration verified this circuit but published 14 rules against 6,388 verbatim requirements.
Judge Sherman requires TWO identical bound hard-copy sets of pre-marked exhibits for evidentiary hearings at least 7 days out — and anything over 50 pages must arrive as bound hard copies by mail.
Judge Hafele: exhibits in chambers three days before any evidentiary proceeding, courtesy copies two days out, all hearing materials three business days ahead, and interpreter requests seven days in advance.
Judge Mullinax wants physical copies of all documents and exhibits for in-person hearings/trials provided five days in advance; orders in Word (no macros/columns/tabs) within 48 hours, final judgments with a 3-inch top-right margin.