30 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1978-10.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1978-10 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • When a defendant is arrested on any misdemeanor or ordinance violation all contemporaneous traffic citations shall accompany the arrest ahd booking report and shall be placed on the court's calendar on the same date and at the same time and place as the charge for which the defendant is arrested. • When a defendant receives a criminal traffic citation all contemporaneous traffic citations shall accompany the misdemeanor citation and shall be placed on the court's calendar on the same date and at· the same time and place as the charge for which the defendant received the misdemeanor citation. • In each of the foregoing instances the defendant shall nevertheless have the option of appearing at the Traffic • Statutes. shall be made returnable to the Traffic Violations Bureau within ten (10) days of the issuance of such traffic citations. -1- ~JO -- 1 of 8 -- ,~oL"4a15 P6,728 . • Defendants charged with those violations of Chapters 320 and 322, Florida statutes, designated below shall have ten (10) days from the issuance of said citations within which to appear at the Traffic Violations Bureau and dispose of said traffic citations as hereinafter set forth. • Failure of any defendant to appear at the Traffic Violations Bureau and dispose of said traffic citations as hereinafter set forth shall result in the issuance of a Form D-6. • Failure of any defendant to appear at the Traffic Violations Bureau and make disposition of any citation for any of the three charges listed below in this paragraph shall result in the issuance of a capias'for the arrest of the defendant, toge~her with a Form D-6. • The capias shall be issued in the name of the Chief Judge of the , '-.~. • (a) The capiases shall be issued twenty (20) days after the issuance of a Form D-6 with regard to charges one (1) and three (3) as set forth in said paragraph. • Violations Bureau a valid registration issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. -2- -- 2 of 8 -- '. .' . ·~o~ '4615 PG • 729 omCIAl . • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in A(l) or A(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. . • Violations Bureau a valid Florida registration issued prior to the traffic citati6n. said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in B(l) or B(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. ,c. • Violations Bureau a valid operator's license issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. :7'> • If the traffic citation is 3. ~1¢?';0~t1i,~::' ::;:", ,_ as provided in C(l) or C(2). the defendant shall be given ',8 .court date. • Violations BUreau a valid chauffeur's license issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in n(l) or D(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Violations Bureau a valid driver's license issued prior to the traffic citationl said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in E(l) or E(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Violations Bureau a valid Florida driver1s license issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in F(l) or F(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in G(l), the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in H(l), the defendant shall be given a court date. r. • Upon appearing at the Traffic Violations Bureau the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the trafffc citation is not disposed of as provided in J(l), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Upon appearing at the Traffic Violations Bureau the defendant shall be given a court date. -5- -- 5 of 8 -- '" , ,. .,vo~ '4615' 16 732 • Violations Bureau a valid vehicle registration issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as provided in L(l) or L(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • When a Flori~a registration or Florida driver's license is presented at the Traffic Violations Bureau in connection with the procedure set forth above, all pertinent information from the registration or the driver's license including, but not limited to, registration or driver'!" s license number; issued date; expiration datej and defendant's date of birth shall be placed on the original citation by the deputy clerk examining said registration or driver's license. together with the initials of the 'examining deputy clerk. • In computing the ten (10) day periods herein the first day shall not be counted.
When a defendant is arrested on any misdemeanor or ordinance violation all contemporaneous traffic citations shall accompany the arrest ahd booking report and shall be placed on the court's calendar on the same date and at the same time and place as the charge for which the defendant is arrested.
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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.