30 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1978-49FPT2.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1978-49FPT2 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • ORDERED as follows: la When a defendant receives a traffic citation and is not physically arrested and booked on same, all traffic citations, in- eluding those for violations of Chapters 320 and 322, Florida Stat- utes, shall be made returnable to the Traffic Violations Bureau within ten (10) days of the issuance of such traffic citations. • Defendants charged with those criminal violations of Chap- ter 322, Florida Statutes, designated below shall have ten (10) days from the issuance of said criminal citations within which to appear ~ the Traffic Violations Bureau and dispose of said criminal traffic citations as hereinafter set forth. • Failure of any defendant to appear at the Traffic Violations Bureau and make disposition of any citation for any of the three criminal charges listed below in this paragrpah shall result in the issuance of a capias for the arrest of the defendant. • IIViolations of driver's license restrictions as to emoloyrnent purposes or business purposes." (a) The capias shall be issued six (6) weeks after the issuance of a Form 0-6 with regard to charge one (1) as set forth in said paragraph. • (b) The capias issued with regard to charges two (2) and three (3) shall be issued contemporaneously with the Form D-6 as heretofore provided in said Order. • (e) Any other criminal contemporaneous citation issued with any of the charges enunerated in one (1) through three (3) as set forth in said paragraph shall be included in the capias. • Bureau a valid Florida registration issued prior to the traffic cita- tion l said citation shall be dismissed. • If tr.e trc:.ffic citation is not disposed of as provided in A(l) or A(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Bureau a valid operator's license issued prior to the traffic citation, - 2 - -- 2 of 8 -- ......•... /. . . sa~d citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in B(l) or B(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. c. • Bureau a valid chauffeur's license issued prior to the traffic cita- tion, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in C(l) or C(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Bureau a valid Florida driver's license issued prior to the traffic citation, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in D(l) or D(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in E(l), the defendant shall be given a court daate. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in F(l), the defendant shall be given a court date. • Upon appearing at the Traffic Violations Bureau, the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in H(l), the defendant shall be given a court date. • II Upon appearing at the Traffic Violations Bureau, the defendant shall be given a court date. • Bureau a valid vehicle registration issued prior to the traffic cita- tion, said citation shall be dismissed. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in J(l) or J(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • If the traffic citation is not disposed of as pro- vided in K(l) or K(2), the defendant shall be given a court date. • When a Florida 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 regis- tration or the driver's license, including, but not limited to, registration or driver's license number, issued date, expiration date, driver's license location code, duplicate issued date, 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. • The last day of the per- iod shall be included unless it is a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday, 1n which event the period shall run until the end of the next day • When a defendant receives a criminal traffic citation together with citations for mandatory or non-mandatory civil infrac- tions, the civil traffic infractions shall be handled in the same manner as if there were no accompanying criminal traffic citations and the mandatory and non-mandatory civil traffic infractions shall not be scheduled on the Court's calendar unless the defendant or - 5 - -- 5 of 8 -- n ( j • All traffic cases, wherein the defendant is not physically arrested and booked and the case is not disposed of as provided by this order, shall be disposed of in the following manner: • Traffic Violations Bureau pursuant to this order shall be assigned to courtroom No. 51 on Mondays through Thursdays at either 9:00 a.m. or 10:00 a.m. session. • No more than thirty-five (35) such cases shall be set at anyone session. • Each case shall be assigned to the next available court date and session, no earlier than two weeks from the date the assignment is made, without regard to the division of .
ORDERED as follows: la When a defendant receives a traffic citation and is not physically arrested and booked on same, all traffic citations, in- eluding those for violations of Chapters 320 and 322, Florida Stat- utes, shall be made returnable to the Traffic Violations Bureau within ten (10) days of the issuance of such traffic citations.
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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.