3 verbatim requirements from Criminal Procedures.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval, Clay, Nassau). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.jud4.org/getContentAsset/499f0a5e-60f5-44bd-86a2-ea4447707f1b/135b97c9-84fa-4e82-b956-0fbccec4aa1f/Criminal-Procedures-for-Division-M.pdf?language=en, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • All Defendants must be seated in the courtroom at start of Court to be sworn in and to receive further instructions from the Court if needed. • The Defendant must be physically present for the final pre-trial conference. • Pleas to driving Under the Influence and Petit Theft charges must be accompanied by a completed plea form.
All Defendants must be seated in the courtroom at start of Court to be sworn in and to receive further instructions from the Court if needed.
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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.