Courtroom Decorum Policy
… of the Court is sought in advance. Only one attorney for each party shall examine, or cross examine each witness. … direct examination, shall be the attorney recognized for cross examination. Counsel should request permission … to the clerk. Any paper or exhibit not previously marked for identification should first be handed to the clerk to be …
COVID-19: Ongoing Lessons Learned
… nearly 240,000 virtual hearings. A phenomenal feat for a system entrenched in tradition and reluctant to change. … pandemic made everything harder. It’s harder to prepare for court when court is all of a sudden virtual and everyone … I was a boy and I would see scary things happen in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You …
Employment Policy Statement
… and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. For the purposes of these regulations, the Chief Justice of … firing decisions. (Determination of the appointment rates for personal staff will be made according to the provisions … employment opportunity to every employee and applicant for employment based solely on his or her qualifications to …
Courtroom Technology Support
… The Court provides audio/video presentation technology for courtroom use on a first come-first serve basis. Provided … forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled court date. For all Audio/Visual requests and inquiries, please email our … 23 is a hi-tech courtroom that seamlessly integrates the latest in courtroom technology and enhanced courtroom …
jeopardy
… the accused may not be released and tried at a later date for the same offense. Subject to exception. …
preliminary hearing
… is sufficient evidence, the defendant is "bound over" for trial. The defendant may waive this hearing. …
Family Court Forms
… Court forms for adoption, divorce, domestic violence, name change, …
The Honorable Gail A. Adams Retires from the Bench
… she also served as associate administrative circuit judge for the division. Thank you, Judge Adams , for your twenty years of unyielding dedication to justice and …
"Open Ninth" Podcast Award
… Circuit with an Excellence in Communications award for our three-part podcast, "The Shooter, The Victims, The … plan. Open Ninth serves as an educational tool for citizens of Orange and Osceola counties by disclosing the …
Governor Appoints Andrew Bain and Elizabeth Gibson to the Bench
… Gibson - Gibson, of Orlando, has been a General Counsel for Christian Care Ministry since 2019. She previously served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Fifth Circuit. She received her bachelor’s degree …