Eighth Cir. AO 4.15: Transportation of Incarcerated Individuals — 8th Cir., FL · BenchPath

Eighth Cir. AO 4.15: Transportation of Incarcerated Individuals

High confidence· verified September 14, 2026Administrative OrdersEighth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order 4.15, "Transportation of Incarcerated Individuals" — https://circuit8.org/wp-content/uploads/4.15-v1-Transportation-of-Incarcerated-Individuals-signed.pdf — sha256-hashed 2026-09-14

Summary

Eighth Judicial Circuit Administrative Order 4.15 (Transportation of Incarcerated Individuals): 12 operative paragraphs verbatim from the order as the circuit publishes it.

Applies to

Eighth Judicial Circuit — all counties of the circuit. Administrative orders are amended and rescinded by later orders; the circuit's own index controls (the index lists it as a current instrument on 2026-09-14). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

• 1. Upon the effective date of this Order, the procedure set forth herein shall be • used in all cases, whether civil or criminal, for the transportation of prisoners to courthouses • 2. All Orders to Transport entered in this circuit shall give the Sheriff’s Office the • a. For all inmates in a county jail within the Eighth Judicial Circuit, two (2) • business days or forty‐eight (48) hours, whichever is longer, before any proceeding requiring • b. For all inmates in correctional institutions or county jails outside the • Eighth Judicial Circuit, ten (10) business days before any proceeding requiring presence of the • inmate. The ten (10) business days notice applies to inmates within the State of Florida, but • outside of the Eighth Judicial Circuit, and inmates located outside the State of Florida. • 3. The Eighth Judicial Circuit judiciary and all counsel of record shall comply with • these time frames. However, in an emergency or exceptional circumstance, the presiding judge • may on their own motion request transportation of an inmate outside of these time frames.

Source of truth

• 1. Upon the effective date of this Order, the procedure set forth herein shall be • used in all cases, whether civil or criminal, for the transportation of prisoners to courthouses • 2. All Orders to Transport entered in this circuit shall give the Sheriff’s Office the • a. For all inmates in a county jail within the Eighth Judicial Circuit, two (2) • business days or forty‐eight (48) hours, whi

Official source: 8th Circuit — Administrative Orders
Source health: Healthy · checked October 4, 2026
Effective date: July 28, 2014
Last verified: September 14, 2026benchpath-ao-ledger-c8-2026-09-14

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-14 from BenchPath's custody copy (file 67772d8765f1.pdf; 124,055 bytes, 2 page(s), native text layer): the index lists it as a current instrument on 2026-09-14 (https://circuit8.org/eighth-judicial-circuit-court/administrative-orders/); the operative paragraphs after the ORDERED marker are quoted whole, whitespace normalised only; signature block, page markers and stamps dropped. Effective date from the order's own date line where present, else the index date.

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