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7 verbatim requirements from administrative order 2006-01-01 - Amended Administrative Order Governing Judicial Annual Leave Policy.
9th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/2006-01-01%20-%20Amended%20Order%20Governing%20Judicial%20Annual%20Leave%20Policy.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • WHEREAS, pursuant to the chief judge’s constitutional and statutory responsibility for administrative supervision of the courts within the circuit and to create and maintain an organization capable of effecting the efficient, prompt, and proper administration of justice for the citizens of this State, the chief judge is required to exercise direction, see Fla. • For the purposes of this Order, “annual leave” shall mean “time away from judicial duties to provide opportunities for rest, relaxation and personal pursuits.” Annual leave does not encompass sick leave, educational leave, military leave, leave to serve on court committees or other leave in the furtherance of justice. • The taking of annual leave shall not interfere with the efficient administration of a judicial officer’s docket. • Before any judicial annual leave is taken, each judge must notify the chief judge, with copy to the chief judge’s judicial assistant, of his or her intention to take judicial annual leave and must indicate the specific date(s) for which judicial annual leave is to be used. • Before any judicial annual leave it taken, each judge must also notify the appropriate administrative judge of his or her intention to take judicial annual leave and must indicate the specific date(s) for which judicial annual leave is to be used. • The chief judge or the chief judge’s designee shall maintain records of those notifications. • No judge shall be entitled to be paid for those hours of judicial annual leave not taken within a calendar year.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the chief judge’s constitutional and statutory responsibility for administrative supervision of the courts within the circuit and to create and maintain an organization capable of effecting the efficient, prompt, and proper administration of justice for the citizens of this State, the chief judge is required to exercise direction, see Fla.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 20a327d298a867c624e1b879a53dc1a3091c084f6246f769d47788ec4bf1a387. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.