3 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., L-2026-08 — 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/2026/03/l-2026-08.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Order shall not be construed to eliminate, or vacate any procedural policies having been established by administrative order; -- 1 of 3 -- • The following administrative orders of Lake County are hereby rescinded, vacated, or superseded (or may have already been vacated, superseded, or replaced) and shall be removed from the set of current administrative orders: • Any procedures whieh may currently be established as policy by the provisions of any administrative order herein named above, and not superseded by another order shall remain intact pending subsequent policy memorandum, or administrative order, unless otherwise indicated.
Order shall not be construed to eliminate, or vacate any procedural policies having been established by administrative order; -- 1 of 3 --
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: eb1a7a43fdd32aa8340051d85273a66e11d19c3aaa92168b33a51304ce07a182. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
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.