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9 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2011-024.
Third Judicial Circuit (Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor). Check the order's own effective and rescission dates before relying on it. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order's own text layer, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. No OCR. Only sentences carrying mandatory language are reproduced — the full order is in custody and is the controlling text. • A re view pursuant to sect ion 39 .402(12), Flor i da Statutes, shall not be required whe n the shelte r hearing was conducted by a juven il e courtjudge. • COUNTY COURT RECUSALS OR DISQ UA LIF IC ATION S All county court recusals or disqualifications shall be assigned to a re sident circuit judge. • In the event the resident circuit judge is recused or disqualified, or there is not a res ident circuit 2 Emergency after-hours injunction hearings an d weekend first appearance is assigned monthly to a res iden t Co lu mb ia County judge on a rotational basis. -- -- 6 of 8 -- General Assignment Order Page 7 January I, 2012 - .lune JO.2012 judge, the recusa ls or disqualifications shall be assigned as outlined above to the extent possible. • The civil traffic infraction hearing officer shall hear all civil traffic infractions in the counties of the circuit as assigned. • The general magistrate shall perform duties as directed by the Chief Judge . • Debbie DeNike General Magistrate Probate and guardianship; mortgage foreclosure; and pro se domestic relations cases in Columbia, Dix ic, Hamilton, Lafayene, Madison Suwannee, and Tay lor Counties. -- 7 of 8 -- General Assignment Order Page 8 January I, 20 12 - J une JO, 20 12 CONTROL OF DOCKETS The control of the dockets for the various divisions of court shall rest with the presiding judge. • REGULATION AND USE OF COURTROOMS Management and use of the courtrooms a nd associated court space in each of the seven counties of the circuit shall be determined by the Chief Judge together with the local county judge, and the local circuit judges. • PROCEDURE FOR CALENDARING CIRCU IT COURT CASES All cases under circuit court jurisdiction shall be calendared before the judge assigned to the division in which the case has been fil ed. • When a rule, statute or procedure mandates expedited judicial action on a matter and the judge assigned to the division is unavail ab le, the Chief Judge shall assign a judge to hear the case or cases pursuant to this order.
A re view pursuant to sect ion 39 .402(12), Flor i da Statutes, shall not be required whe n the shelte r hearing was conducted by a juven il e courtjudge.
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25 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2022-004.
10 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2014-025.
The 17th Circuit's circuit-wide AI disclosure/certification mandate (Jan 2026, twice amended) was VACATED in its entirety effective June 15, 2026 by Chief Judge Phillips's AO 2026-19-Gen, expressly citing the statewide framework (AOSC26-12; Rule 2.515(d)(2), SC2026-0673). Several division procedure pages still cite the vacated order.