7 verbatim requirements from document (unlisted) [unlisted] pretrial_brochure.
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/pretrial_brochure.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • What does a defendant need to do after being released to Pretrial Supervision? A defendant must report in person to his or her assigned Pretrial • Defender? A defendant must complete an affidavit in person and be found indigent for appointment of counsel. • Is there a fee assessed when applying for the services of the Public Defender? There is a $40 application fee to be paid within 7 days to the Clerk of the Court on the 2nd floor of the Justice Center/Courthouse. • Defendants must report regularly and follow conditions of the Court. • To be eligible, defendants must be charged with a non-violent felony, must not have a history of violence, not be charged with crimes carrying minimum mandatory sentences and be deemed appropriate from a substance abuse standpoint. • Defendants must have a severe and chronic mental illness, enter the program voluntarily and actively engage in treatment. • If successful, the cases are dismissed and no further court proceedings are required.
What does a defendant need to do after being released to Pretrial Supervision? A defendant must report in person to his or her assigned Pretrial
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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.