6 verbatim requirements from administrative order 2013-20-02 - Amended Administrative Order Governing The Juvenile Delinquency Drug Court Program.
9th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://ninthcircuit.org/sites/default/files/2013-20-02%20-%20Amended%20Order%20Governing%20Delinquency%20Drug%20Court.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. • Must be a resident of either Orange County or Osceola County, b. • Must be at least 14 years of age by referral date and able to successfully complete the Juvenile Delinquency Drug Court Program (Program) before turning 19 years of age, c. • Must be physically and mentally capable to complete the Program and understand its requirements. • In cases that do not include a drug charge, suspicion that the defendant has a substance abuse problem and is in need of treatment is sufficient for referral to the Program. • Before a juvenile begins any track of the Program the juvenile and the parent or legal guardian must complete the Program contract and associated paperwork.
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: 7fde63179f239b24cfef668e2a3caa9fe5ff732111997af59cf954b14be56da4. 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.