Judge Castor is the courthouse's lenient plea pole: negotiated plea agreements are accepted up to or at the calendar call hearing, where all parties must appear in person.
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Palm Beach County Court > County Criminal Division P (Judge Frank S. Castor)
"Court will accept negotiated plea agreements up to or at the calendar call hearing" / "All parties must be present in person at the calendar call hearing"
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4 verbatim requirements on case management in LAUREN N. PEFFER's division.
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