4 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1983-10A.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval, Clay, Nassau). Administrative orders change without notice; the circuit's own order controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order, captured live 2026-08-03 from the Duval Clerk's store; whitespace normalised only. • In any case where a defendant fails to appear for his or her arraignment, whether the defendant was arrested or has been summoned to Court, the case of that defendant shall remain with the division in which the defendant would have ap- peared if the defendant had been present for the original ar- raignment date. • If the defendant subsequently appears on the same case before another judge, the case shall be transferred to the judge before whom the defendant should have appeared originally. • When a defendant has more than one (1) case pen- ding in County Court, all cases against the defendant shall be assigned or transferred to the division having jurisdiction over the pending case in which the defendant first appeared or should have appeared. • When such defendant is, in fact, booked in the jail subsequent to his release from the hospital, he will be notified of the date to which his case is continued for ar- raignment, and where applicable, all surety bonds or cash bonds shall be made returnable to that date and division.
In any case where a defendant fails to appear for his or her arraignment, whether the defendant was arrested or has been summoned to Court, the case of that defendant shall remain with the division in which the defendant would have ap- peared if the defendant had been present for the original ar- raignment date.
Reviewer note: Composed from the clerk's own bytes during the 4th's ledger close 2026-08-03 (sha256 f5235d9139948569…).
2 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1986-33A.
1 verbatim requirement from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1987-09.