1 verbatim requirement on continuances.
Eighth Judicial Circuit — DIVISION/CIRCUIT-WIDE - Security/Emergency only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. • AO 11.18 (v2) Page 2 In Re: Lemorris M. Dexter II Effective: January 8, 2026 his unlawful presence in the courthouse. See Downer v. State, 375 So. 2d 840, 844 (Fla. 1979); Adderley v. Florida, 385 U.S. 39, 47 (1966). See also Hernandez v. Board of Regents, 1997 WL 391800 (M.D. Fla. 1997); it is therefore ORDERED: 1. Lemorris Dexter is prohibited from entering the Alachua Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida and the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse, 220 South Main Street, Gainesville, Florida (hereafter sometimes referred to as the courthouses), except on lawful business. The lawful business of Lemorris Dexter in the Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center and the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse may include appearing at a scheduled court event in response to a notice of hearing, subpoena, or order issued to him; filing documents with the Clerk of Court; paying money to the Clerk of Court; and performing any other business which reasonably requires his presence in the Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center and the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse. 2. If Lemorris Dexter appears in the Alachua Family and Civil Justice Center or the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse on lawful business, he shall be escorted to the place within the c ourthouses where he may discharge his business lawfully. H e shall remain under escort for as long as he is in the courthouses discharging his lawful business, and he shall then be escorted out of the courthouses. 3. If Lemorris Dexter enters the Alachua Family and Civil Justice Center or the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse for any reason other than for lawful business, he will be issued a trespass warning by court security personnel. If he then enters the courthouses again for any reason other than for lawful business, the trespass warning which was issued against him will be executed , and Lemorris Dexter shall be subject to arrest for violation of the trespass warning. This order replaces and supersedes prior Administrative Order 11.18(v1) entitled “IN RE: LEMORRIS M. DEXTER II” entered on October 8, 2012.
AO 11.18 (v2) Page 2 In Re: Lemorris M. Dexter II Effective: January 8, 2026 his unlawful presence in the courthouse. See Downer v. State, 375 So. 2d 840, 844 (Fla. 1979); Adderley v. Florida, 385 U.S. 39, 47 (1966). See also Hernandez v. Board of Regents, 1997 WL 391800 (M.D. Fla. 1997); it is therefore ORDERED: 1. Lemorris Dexter is prohibited from entering the Alachua Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida and the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse, 220 South Main Street, Gainesville, Florida (hereafter sometimes referred to as the courthouses), except on lawful business. The lawful business of Lemorris Dexter in the Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center and the Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Criminal Courthouse may include appearing at a scheduled court event in response to a notice of hearing, subpoena, or order issued
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10 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Margaret R. Taylor's published division procedures.
Judge Taylor (under the shared County Criminal Standing Pretrial Order): continuance motions for in-custody defendants must be filed at least 48 hours before the court date to cancel jail transport, and all pleas are in person absent a pre-approved plea in absentia.