8 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.
Third Judicial Circuit — 2017-009 only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. • The judge shall conduct a hearing on the petition and shall make a ruling within 3 business days of the filing of the petition. • The 3-business-day time limit may be extended at the request of the minor. • If no order is entered within 3 business days and an extension has not been requested, the minor may immediately thereafter petition the chief judge of the circuit for a hearing. • The chief judge must ensure that a hearing is held within 48 hours after receipt of the minor’s petition for hearing, and an order must be entered no later than 24 hours after the hearing. • In the event the minor appeals a determination by the court, and the appellate court remands the matter to the trial court, the court must enter its ruling within 3 business days after the remand. • within 3 business days and an extension has not been requested, the minor • The chief judge must ensure that a hearing is held within 48 hours • wit 3 business days and an extension has not been requested, the minor
The judge shall conduct a hearing on the petition and shall make a ruling within 3 business days of the filing of the petition.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: . Corpus categories: /requirement/i. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
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.