13 verbatim requirements from 6th Circuit Administrative Order 2025-050.
Sixth Judicial Circuit (Pinellas/Pasco). Administrative orders change without notice; the court's own order controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order, fetched live 2026-08-03; whitespace normalised only. • The Clerk must notify the Pinellas County Court Administrative Judge when cases cannot be scheduled within thirty (30) days of the defendant’s election for a hearing. • The Clerk must grant the first continuance requested by a defendant or issuing officer until 4:30 p.m. the business day prior to the assigned court date without prior approval by the assigned traffic county judge. b. • Except as provided herein, if a second or subsequent continuance is requested, a written motion or request for continuance must be timely filed with the Clerk. • The motion or request must state with particularity the reasons for the request for • The motion must be considered timely if it is filed five (5) business days prior to the scheduled hearing. • In case of an emergency or if the person is unable to file a written motion in accordance with paragraph (b) above, the Clerk must inform the party that the Clerk will advise the presiding civil traffic hearing officer of the circumstances and the hearing officer will rule on the request at the scheduled hearing. • The attached form Motion for Continuance (Attachment B) must be used to seek a second or subsequent continuance of a civil traffic infraction hearing. e. • If law enforcement discovers that a citation previously issued should be dismissed prior to the scheduled hearing, that request must be in writing and filed with the Clerk. • If a defendant requests that their case be heard by a county judge in accordance with the Florida Rule of Traffic Court 6.630(n), the Clerk must calendar the case before a traffic county judge in accordance with Administrative Order 2024-029. • Motions requesting to enter into a payment plan or extension of time to pay filed within 6 months of adjudication will be set for a hearing to be reviewed by the hearing officer. • Sixth Circuit Administrative Order 2025-050 - Attachment A CIVIL TRAFFIC INFRACTION HEARINGS PINELLAS COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER Cases shall be set on calendars on the following schedule: • I understand that I have the right to be brought to trial within 180 days from the date I was served with the above-referenced citation. • The Clerk of the Circuit Court shall notice all parties of the rescheduled hearing date; or DENIED This matter shall be heard as previously scheduled.
The Clerk must notify the Pinellas County Court Administrative Judge when cases cannot be scheduled within thirty (30) days of the defendant’s election for a hearing.
Reviewer note: Composed from the court's own bytes during the 6th's ledger close 2026-08-03; scope from the court's numbering convention (PI-/PA-/PA⁄PI) or an exclusive county mention.
18 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., M-2018-65 — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.
13 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., Interpreter Services – English — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.
25 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2022-004.