2 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., About The Fifth Judicial Court — 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/2021/06/fifth-judicial-circuit-administrative-plan-2020.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Additional, meetings shall be held periodically at the discretion of the chief judge and/or the administrative judges for the counties. • All Circuit and County Court Judges shall take weekend/holiday duty for first appearance equally and will be assigned by rotation by administrative order for each county or administrative area.
Additional, meetings shall be held periodically at the discretion of the chief judge and/or the administrative judges for the counties.
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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.