8 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., H-2021-20 — 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/h-2021-20.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, Section 40.26, Florida Statutes indicates the Sheriff of Hernando County shall provide juries with meals and lodging when ordered by the court; and • ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows: 1) The Hernando County Clerk of the Court shall provide juror meals when requested by the court. • The Hernando County Sheriffs Office shall provide transport to, and security of, lodging for jurors when requested by the court. 2) The Hernando County Clerk of the Court or their designee shall maintain a current list of available restaurants for meals as well as edited menus with items that meet reasonable meal prices. • Administration, shall maintain a reasonable assortment of snacks, hard candy, beverages to include water, soda, coffee, and necessary utensils for such items. • These items shall be purchased with county funds through Court Administration as well as the Hernando County Clerk. • Appliances as needed, will be purchased by Court Administration through county funds. 4) The Hernando County Sheriffs Office shall identify, vet, and negotiate as needed, lodging for jurors when required by the court. • Compensation for needed lodging shall be provided by the Hernando County • Clerk of Court by those means negotiated with selected hotels. -- 1 of 2 -- 1_ :j 5) Judges and Court Administration shall be kept advised, in writing, of all changes or modifications to menus. r 1
WHEREAS, Section 40.26, Florida Statutes indicates the Sheriff of Hernando County shall provide juries with meals and lodging when ordered by the court; and
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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.