3 verbatim requirements from admin. order AO 3.15 - Establishment Of Drug Court (Amended 4/5/16) [Criminal].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_3_15.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • All defendants/parties identified for referral to Drug Courts must meet all requirements for participation set forth under applicable Florida Statutes, as well as requirements of any other controlling Drug Court orders and program manuals. 04/05/2016 11 :42 AM Filed Lee County Clerk of Courts -- 1 of 2 -- • Entry by a qualified defendant/party into a Drug Court program shall be on a voluntary basis. • To the extent that any provision of this Administrative Order may be construed as being in conflict with any law, statute, or rule, the law, statute, or rule shall prevail.
All defendants/parties identified for referral to Drug Courts must meet all requirements for participation set forth under applicable Florida Statutes, as well as requirements of any other controlling Drug Court orders and program manuals. 04/05/2016 11 :42 AM Filed Lee County Clerk of Courts -- 1 of 2 --
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 7018e30e3c6c3e832c4a906059e779b1addee1ded64317fa9d0acf34de2f22fc. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.