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Judge Nutt holds only nonessential hearings (status checks, case dispositions) via Zoom; all other hearings are in person, and every order goes through Online Services.
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Criminal Division W (Judge James Nutt)
"The Court is currently holding nonessential hearings (Status Checks / Case Dispositions) via ZOOM." / "All other hearings require in-person attendance unless otherwise permitted by the Court." / "Judge Nutt is now requiring that all orders be submitted through the Court's Online Services."
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1 verbatim requirement published by Palm Beach Division FC on remote appearance policy.
Judge Hooi does not usually allow hybrid hearings (one side in person, one virtual); if both sides prefer, everyone may appear in person instead; emergencies route through the clerk to a judge-entered handling order.
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