1 verbatim requirement from admin. order AO 35.138 - Appointment Order and Oath for Ryan Patrick Dugan as General Magistrate, signed May 13, 2026 [Administrative].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/GMApptPatrickDugan.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • THIS ORDER shall be effective May 21 , 2026, and shall remain in effect until amended, terminated or revoked by subsequent Order of the Court.
THIS ORDER shall be effective May 21 , 2026, and shall remain in effect until amended, terminated or revoked by subsequent Order of the Court.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 9b7c3a9717ccee19b41ebd8deb1120f714ca8a5e547b8b318c62a2a614e11cc2. 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.