7 verbatim requirements from Criminal Procedures.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval, Clay, Nassau). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.jud4.org/getContentAsset/2c0f2ae2-8e93-47ae-ae8e-d1f57d07892f/135b97c9-84fa-4e82-b956-0fbccec4aa1f/CC-G-Criminal-Judicial-Practices-and-Procedures.pdf?language=en, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • All communications to the judicial office must be submitted in writing and filed with the clerk’s office. • The document must contain the case number, case name, and relevant matter. • All attorneys and self-represented litigants must provide an e-mail address to receive signed orders electronically, unless excused. • The Defendant must be physically present for the final pre-trial conference. • Should defense counsel file any routine motions which can be resolved without the need for a hearing (i.e., modification of pre-trial release conditions, re-setting of a court date, request for deposition, etc), the motion must indicate the assigned ASA has been contacted regarding the motion and must state the ASA’s position on the relief requested. • Parties must submit a -- 3 of 4 -- 4 request for remote appearance to the Court no earlier than five (5) days prior to the hearing. • Platform Used: • Accommodation Request Form - Duval and Clay to access the form, that must be submitted to the ADA Coordinator at (904) 255-1695 (or 711
All communications to the judicial office must be submitted in writing and filed with the clerk’s office.
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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.