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Ninth (9th) Court of Appeals — Statewide E-Filing Rules, as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/01/2023). The operative requirements are quoted verbatim; the registered document is the controlling text.
Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays shall not be counted for any purpose in any time period of five days or less in these rules, except that Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays shall be counted for purpose of the three-day periods in Rules 21 and 21a, extending other periods by three days when service is made by registered or certified mail. or by telephonic document transfer , and for purposes of the five-day periods provided for under Rules 748, 749, 749a, 749b, and 749c. … Every pleading, plea, motion, or application to the court for an order, whether in the form of a motion, plea, or other form of request, unless presented during a hearing or trial, shall must be filed with the clerk of the court in writing, shall must state the grounds therefor, shall must set forth the relief or order sought, and at the same time a true copy shall must be served on all other parties, and shall must be noted on the docket. … An application to the court for an order and notice of any hearing thereon, not presented during a hearing or trial, shall must be served upon all other parties not less than three days before the time specified for the hearing, unless otherwise provided by these rules or shortened by the court. … If there is more than one other party represented by different attorneys, one copy of each such pleading shall must be served on delivered or mailed to each attorney in charge. … The party or attorney of record, shall must certify to the court compliance with this rule in writing over signature on the filed pleading, plea, motion, or application. … Except in juvenile cases under Title 3 of the Family Code, attorneys must electronically file documents in courts where electronic filing has been mandated. … The email address of an attorney or unrepresented party who electronically files a document must be included on the document. … Electronic filing must be done through the electronic filing manager established by the Office of Court Administration and an electronic filing service provider certified by the Office of Court Administration. … (B) The following documents must not be filed electronically: … Unless a document must be filed by a certain time of day, a document is considered timely filed if it is electronically filed at any time before midnight (in the court's time zone) on the filing deadline. … If the missed deadline is one imposed by these rules, the filing party must be given a reasonable extension of time to complete the filing. … An electronically filed document must: … The clerk may not refuse to file a document that fails to conform with this rule. … When a party electronically files an application to probate a document as an original will, the original will must be filed with the clerk within three business days after the application is filed. … But the clerk must retain an original will filed for probate in a numbered file folder. … A document filed electronically under Rule 21 must be served electronically through the electronic filing manager if the email address of the party or attorney to be served is on file with the electronic filing manager. … (1) Service by mail or commercial delivery service shall be complete upon deposit of the paper document, postpaid and properly addressed, in the mail or with a commercial 4 Tx. … Service completed after 5:00 p.m. local time of the recipient shall be deemed served on the following day. … Whenever a party has the right or is required to do some act within a prescribed period after the service of a notice or other paper upon him and the notice or paper is served upon him by mail, or by telephonic document transfer, three days shall be added to the prescribed period. … The party or attorney of record shall certify to the court compliance with this rule in writing over signature and on the filed instrument. …
Reviewer note: Operative mandatory-language provisions quoted verbatim from the registered document; the full document (sha256 5f47ce534010…) is the controlling text.
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)).