2 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., Opinions — 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/2021/03/jodie-l.-pillarella-john-paul-reeve-vs-hernando-co.-fl.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • The scope of review is similar to a plenary appeal and must be based solely on the record that was presented to the BOCC. • In acting in their quasi-judicial capacity, the BOCC’s resolution modifying the determination letter must be supported by competent, substantial evidence.
The scope of review is similar to a plenary appeal and must be based solely on the record that was presented to the BOCC.
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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.