4th Cir. Admin. Order 2021-08 — ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2021-08 RE: CONDUCTIN DEPOSITIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY · BenchPath

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4th Cir. Admin. Order 2021-08 — ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2021-08 RE: CONDUCTIN DEPOSITIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY

High confidence· verified July 26, 2026Administrative Orders4th Jud. Cir. Admin. Order 2021-08 (Duval Clerk repository)

Summary

9 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2021-08 (a further document filed under the same order number).

Applies to

Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2021-08 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-26; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, in order for the parties to be prepared for resuming jury trials, depositions of witnesses must continue to be conducted by the Office_ of the State Attorney, the Office of the • WHEREAS, section H.C. of Attachment A states that “[v]irtual depositions shall be recorded at the request of the court reporter for the purpose of preparing a transcript. • OR BK 19701 PAGE 234 vi-rtual depositions shall-be recorded only by agreement between the Assistant State Attomey . _ ‘ (ASA) and Defense Counsel. • Witnesses shall not record the deposition by any electronichmeans, to include video or audio recordings”; , . 2 • WHEREAS; any recording that is made pursuant to this Administrative Order shall be kept by the court reporter and shall remain in ‘his or her care and custody; ' ' • WHEREAS, neither counsel nor any witnesses shall at any time by any electronic means whatsoever. record any deposition, which shall include any video or audio recordings, and such a recording would violate the administrative orders previously entered by this.Court that prohibit recording within the Duval County Courthouse; ' _ ' _ • The requirements of Administrative Order No. 2020-1_8 and the procedures contained ' _ in Attachment A to that order shall .rernain in full force and effect subject to the . changes in this Administrative Order.-_ ' ' _ ' ' _ - • This Administrative Order shall be recorded by the Clerk of the'Cou|rt_, in the Offidial -' . • Florida, shall take effect immediately, and shall remain in full force and effect until further order of this Court. ' < _

Source of truth

WHEREAS, in order for the parties to be prepared for resuming jury trials, depositions of witnesses must continue to be conducted by the Office_ of the State Attorney, the Office of the

Official source: Duval County Clerk of Courts — Fourth Circuit administrative orders
Source health: Healthy · checked July 26, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 26, 2026benchpath-duval-variants-2026-07-26

Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 436e2d07a66e1c3187bd176d88a11b294eea7d43013e5f372d265538e503599c. Extracted from the order's own text layer. One of several documents the Clerk publishes under order number 2021-08.