The Jasper County justice courts’ local rules of procedure and decorum (effective January 1, 2022): objective, scope and jurisdiction (civil up to $20,000; evictions; administrative license hearings; fine-only criminal offenses; peace bonds), organization, and the civil and criminal case tracks.
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Promulgated under Gov’t Code § 27.061. Govern cases filed in the Jasper County justice courts — civil ($20,000 or less), evictions, administrative license hearings, fine-only/Class C criminal offenses, animal-cruelty cases and peace bonds — with rules on organization, calendar, and civil and criminal procedure.
Reviewer note: AJR-2 East cohort (Angelina/Orange/Liberty/Chambers/Jasper/Newton). Source instrument read via text/vision lane; classified RULE under the records-vs-rules doctrine. Composed benchpath-ajr2-east.
Establishes a Traffic Violations Bureau within the Clerk of the County Court under Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.100(a) (Burnstein, C.J., Nov. 1, 1988).
Approves the National Highway Safety Council Defensive Driving course as a school to which traffic courts may require attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).
Designates the D.W.I. Counterattack School (Broward County Commission on Alcoholism) as an approved school for court-ordered attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).