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4 verbatim requirements from admin. order AO 3.31 - In Re: Establishment of Military Veterans and Service members Courts (4/5/16) [Criminal].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_3_31.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Treatment Courts shall be within the division of the Criminal Court (felony or misdemeanor), as may be appropriate. • Veterans Treatment Courts must meet all requirements for participation set forth under 04/07/2016 11:52 AM Filed Lee County Clerk of Courts «> 0 0 0 0 0 w w -- 1 of 2 -- applicable Florida Statutes, as well as requirements of any other controlling Veterans Treatment • Entry by a qualified defendant into a Veterans Treatment 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.
Treatment Courts shall be within the division of the Criminal Court (felony or misdemeanor), as may be appropriate.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 9211754498ea606ebaaaa582080100c917e06bebd40d2ffac423f3bdeda62161. 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.