20 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., M-2023-44-A — 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/2024/02/m-2023-44-a.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • The hearing shall be before the Judge presiding over felony arraignments; and b. • The hearing shall be on the day of the week upon which felony arraignments occur; and c. • The hearing shall be scheduled to occur immediately following felony arraignments. • In that instance, the Motion shall be noticed for a hearing to occur before the presiding judge. • Fingerprints or a Motion to Compel DNA samples to be heard by the judge presiding over the criminal case, the Motion shall be noticed for a hearing to occur before the presiding judge. • All Orders granting motions to compel fingerprints or DNA samples shall order the • If the Defendant is in attendance at the hearing, the Defendant shall immediately submit to the taking of fingerprints or DNA samples by law enforcement personnel present at the hearing for that purpose. b. • Personnel from the investigating law enforcement agency shall collect the Defendant’s fingerprints or DNA samples on the Thursday immediately following the hearing, at the Marion County Jail (3290 • If Counsel for the Defendant wishes to be present, they shall have gained admittance to the Marion County • Jail through the main entrance and shall be present in the Booking • The Defendant shall appear during normal business hours at the office of the investigating law enforcement agency not later than 2:00 p.m. on the Friday immediately following the hearing and permit his/her fingerprints or DNA samples to be taken. -- 2 of 4 -- • However, if the Friday immediately following the hearing is a holiday, then the Defendant shall appear at the offices of the investigating law enforcement agency during normal business hours on the next business day immediately following the holiday, by 2:00 p.m. ii. • Each law enforcement agency in Marion County shall provide to the • Attorney’s Office shall include that address in Orders to Compel that it submits to the Court. • All Orders granting a motion to compel fingerprints or DNA samples shall also contain the following: a. • A direction to the investigating law enforcement agency that the Defendant shall not be questioned during the taking of fingerprints or DNA samples. b. • All Orders granting a motion to compel fingerprints or DNA samples shall be e- served upon the State Attorney’s Office, Defense Counsel, and the investigating law enforcement agency that will be responsible for collecting the Defendant’s fingerprints or DNA sample. • Each law enforcement agency in Marion County shall provide to the State Attorney’s Office an e-mail address to which the Order can be e- served. • The State Attorney’s Office shall include that e-mail address in the Certificate of Service section of any Orders to Compel that it submits to the Court. • P. 3.220(c)(1) shall be heard by the judge presiding over the criminal case in which it is filed.
The hearing shall be before the Judge presiding over felony arraignments; and b.
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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.