2 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1998-08.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1998-08 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • N the five-day rule of Section 394.467(6), Florida Statutes, no formal motion for continuance shall .1 8 be required and the Clerk shall calendar the Baker Act proceeding no earlier than tive (5) working ¤·'• days from the date of the filing of the petition. • This Order shall be recorded in the Official Records of Duval, Clay and Nassau
N the five-day rule of Section 394.467(6), Florida Statutes, no formal motion for continuance shall .1 8 be required and the Clerk shall calendar the Baker Act proceeding no earlier than tive (5) working ¤·'• days from the date of the filing of the petition.
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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.