5 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., Kristie M. Healis — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.
Fifth Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.circuit5.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/citrus-county-juvenile-plea-form.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • If I am placed in a probation program, and adjudication of delinquency is withheld, I understand that the length of time will be for an indeterminate period, but shall not go past my 19th birthday. • If committed to a program with the Department of Juvenile Justice, there must be an adjudication of delinquency. • I understand that the length of commitment to the program will be for an -- 1 of 4 -- indeterminate period of time, but shall not go past my 21st birthday or the maximum term of imprisonment an adult may serve for each count sentenced, whichever comes first. • Additionally, the parent/custodian/guardian shall support the child and participate with the child in fulfilling all court-imposed sanctions. • Failure to comply with the Court’s disposition (sentence) order shall subject the parent/custodian/guardian to the contempt powers of the court.
If I am placed in a probation program, and adjudication of delinquency is withheld, I understand that the length of time will be for an indeterminate period, but shall not go past my 19th birthday.
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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.