7 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2020-17.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2020-17 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Measures for the Florida State Courts that extended “previously enacted temporary remedial measures...until the close of business on May 29, 2020” and ordered that “[a]ll time periods involving the speedy trial procedure in criminal and juvenile court proceedings shall remain suspended through the close of business on Monday, July 6, 2020”; • WHEREAS, if the score as detennined by the DRAI indicates that the juvenile does not meet the criteria for secure detention, the juvenile shall be released directly from the Juvenile • Children and Families under the release conditions as set forth in the DRAI, notwithstanding any language in the order to take into custody for failing to appear for a prior properly noticed court hearing or a technical violation of probation indicating that the juvenile must be seen by a judge prior to release; • As of the date of this order, when a juvenile is arrested on an order to take into custody for failing to appear for a prior properly noticed court hearing or a technical violation of probation and the score as determined by the DRAI indicates that the juvenile does not meet the criteria for secure detention, the juvenile shall be released directly from the Juvenile Assessment Center to the juveni1e’s parent, the juvenile’s 2of3 -- 2 of 3 -- • OR BK 19204 PAGE 1262 legal guardian or the Department of Children and Families under the release conditions as set forth in the DRAI, notwithstanding any language in the order to take into custody for failing to appear for a prior properly noticed court hearing or a technical violation of probation indicating that the juvenile must be seen by a judge prior to release. • This Administrative Order shall be recorded by the Clerk of the Court, in the Official • Records of Clay, Duval, and Nassau Counties, in the State of Florida, shall take effect immediately, and shall remain in full force and effect until further order of this Court.
Measures for the Florida State Courts that extended “previously enacted temporary remedial measures...until the close of business on May 29, 2020” and ordered that “[a]ll time periods involving the speedy trial procedure in criminal and juvenile court proceedings shall remain suspended through the close of business on Monday, July 6, 2020”;
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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.