5 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 98-7.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 98-7 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • (1) Any newly subl-nitred petition for Wrll ofhalweas corpus seeking relief from involuntary placement shall lac filed by llie Clerk ercnnn in ilie Circull Civil Menlnl Health lile • Conn shall ensure that me Menial Health file conlalnlng such new pelillon is reviewed immediately by uie Duty Judge, unless such Judge is no! available, in which case, the Clerk of • Court shall promptly request any other Judge available Lo review the rile. <3) Thm all emergency ex pan: pelilions lei ausessmenl may be delivered by lhc Ofiice enlie Clerk to llne Duly Judge for immediate review. • (4) That this Amended A\‘.lmlI1lstml|veUrder No. 98-7 shall remain in effect umj] funher • RECORDWG mm -- 1 of 2 -- (5) That this Amended Administrative Order 983! shall be recorded iri the Official
(1) Any newly subl-nitred petition for Wrll ofhalweas corpus seeking relief from involuntary placement shall lac filed by llie Clerk ercnnn in ilie Circull Civil Menlnl Health lile
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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.