Judge Healis (Citrus felony): continuances 3 days ahead, jury instructions Friday 5 p.m., Word-only orders

Medium — verify before relying· verified July 19, 2026Judge PreferencesKristie M. Healis official profile (circuit5.org)

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Summary

Written continuance motions ≥3 days before the proceeding; docket add/remove requests within 24 hours are emergencies; plea-and-waiver courtesy copies 3 days before arraignment; motions must appear on the docket before scheduling; jury instructions due by email the Friday before trial at 5:00 p.m.; proposed orders by email in .docx only (no PDFs).

Source of truth

Jury Instructions shall be circulated between the ASA and defense attorney and submitted to the Court via email with both parties included, the Friday before the trial date by 5:00pm.

Official source: 5th Circuit — circuit5.org official site (AOs, judge pages, procedures)
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Reviewer note: Verified from live circuit5.org fetch 2026-07-20 (page/PDF hashed; verbatim quotes cross-checked). Confidence set to medium 2026-09-08 (H3 re-verification): the live official document no longer carries this text verbatim — see the open change_detected task on its source. Verbatim from the official profile (fetched 2026-07-20) [moved from the text 2026-09-14]

Criminal — Felony

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Summary

Source of truth

Jury Instructions shall be circulated between the ASA and defense attorney and submitted to the Court via email with both parties included, the Friday before the trial date by 5:00pm.

Official source

5th Circuit — circuit5.org official site (AOs, judge pages, procedures)

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Healthy · checked October 24, 2026

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Judge Healis (Citrus felony): continuances 3 days ahead, jury instructions Friday 5 p.m., Word-only orders

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Judge Healis (Citrus felony): continuances 3 days ahead, jury instructions Friday 5 p.m., Word-only orders

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