Judge Emily Curington: courtroom procedures — Lake County, FL · BenchPath

5th Cir. — Judge Emily Curington: courtroom procedures

Medium — verify before relying· verified July 25, 2026Judge Preferences5th Jud. Cir., procedures published by Judge Emily Curington — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25

Official rule; awaiting reverification against the current source text. Verify with the clerk, judicial assistant, or official court website before relying on it.

Summary

6 verbatim requirements from Judge Emily Curington's published procedures.

Applies to

Fifth Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter) — Judge Emily Curington's courtroom only. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Source of truth

Those pleas are for county criminal cases only, and must include the following language above the signature of the defense attorney filing the plea:

Official source: 5th Circuit — circuit5.org official site (AOs, judge pages, procedures)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 23, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 25, 2026benchpath-judge-profile-2026-07-25

Reviewer note: Page sha256: 6b9eb9b75506a14b1c981b91661a3fca03e81f6b9a049ceb09ea4753bfcf58d0. Sourced from the judge's own profile page, confirmed by its heading before extraction. Confidence set to medium 2026-09-08 (H3 re-verification): the live official document no longer carries this text verbatim — see the open change_detected task on its source. Verbatim from the procedure documents linked on Judge Emily Curington's own profile page, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

Criminal Traffic Criminal — Felony DUI / BUI Criminal — Misdemeanor Bond & Pretrial Release Domestic Violence Battery Traffic (Civil Infractions)Post-Conviction (Rule 3.850)Sealing & Expunction Violation of Probation

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