Eighth Cir. — Judge Meshon T. Rawls: Continuances · BenchPath

Eighth Cir. — Judge Meshon T. Rawls: Continuances

High confidence· verified August 4, 2026Deadlines & Time ComputationEighth Judicial Circuit, Alachua County Criminal Division I Hearing Requests – The Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida; Judge Meshon T. Rawls’ Division Procedures – The Eighth Judicial Circuit of Florida (pp. PAGE INTRODUCTION, Court Schedule:, Scheduling Hearings:, Notice of Hearing:, Continuance Procedure:, Cancelling Hearings:) — captured and sha256-hashed 2026-07-24

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6 verbatim requirements on continuances.

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Eighth Judicial Circuit — Judge Meshon T. Rawls only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.

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Alachua County Criminal Division I: Hearing Requests To request a hearing, please use the form at the bottom of this page Hearing Requests Hearing requests are not accepted by telephone. Please email all hearing requests to CoralesA@circuit8.org using the form below. Please confirm that your motion has been filed, served on all parties, and docketed prior to requesting hearing time. No hearing time will be given for motions that are not filed and docketed. If you have questions about whether your motion is filed and docketed, please contact the Alachua County Clerk of Court. If all parties may not receive notice of a hearing in sufficient time for the timeframe requested below, the Court may extend the timeframe for a matter to be heard. The Court will attempt to accommodate all requested timeframes but can make no assurance of availability on the Court’s calendar. Please complete the fo

Official source: 8th Circuit — Administrative Orders
Source health: Healthy · checked September 7, 2026
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Last verified: August 4, 2026benchpath-cw-2026-08-04

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Thirteenth Cir. — Judge Margaret R. Taylor: Continuances

10 verbatim courtroom requirements from Judge Margaret R. Taylor's published division procedures.

High confidence· verified August 3, 2026Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, division procedures published by Judge Margaret R. Taylor — sha256-hashed 2026-08-02

Deadlines & Time ComputationHillsborough County · County Criminal Division B · Judge Margaret R. Taylor

In-Custody Continuances 48 Hours Ahead — or the Jail Transport Rolls — County Criminal B

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.

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Eighth Cir. — Judge Meshon T. Rawls: Continuances

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Thirteenth Cir. — Judge Margaret R. Taylor: Continuances

In-Custody Continuances 48 Hours Ahead — or the Jail Transport Rolls — County Criminal B

Computing Time — Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.514

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