Judge Suskauer: any matter anticipated to take 15+ minutes must be specially set through the JA; short-matter dates are held for five days, and no hearing gets less than 5 days' notice unless agreed.
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Criminal Division X (Judge Scott Suskauer)
"Any Motion or matter anticipated to take fifteen (15) minutes or more must be specially set" / "Dates and times given on matters of less than fifteen (15) minutes are held for five days" / "no hearing shall be scheduled with less than five (5) days notice unless agreed"
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1 verbatim requirement published by Palm Beach Division FC on uniform motion calendar & special sets.
Judge Giardina: 15-minutes-or-less schedules through JAWS, over 30 through the JA — and a unilaterally-set notice of hearing must attach a cover letter detailing at least three attempts to coordinate; hearings in person since February 14, 2022.
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