20-37-S – Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts https://flcourts18.org Proudly Serving the Citizens of Brevard & Seminole Counties Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:38:50 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://flcourts18.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-pngwing.com13-32x32.webp 20-37-S – Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts https://flcourts18.org 32 32 2020 Admin Order 20-37-s https://flcourts18.org/document/20-37-s/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:23:36 +0000 https://flcourts18.org/document/20-37-s/ EXCERPT: ” WHEREAS, section 905.01(3), Florida Statutes, states: “The chief judge of each circuit court shall regularly order the convening of the grand jury for a term of 6 months,” and rule 2.215, Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, authorizes the chief judge to enter administrative orders to further the administration of justice in the circuit;

WHEREAS, Pursuant to section 905.01(3), Florida Statutes, there shall be a Grand Jury empaneled in each county of the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit every six months, serving for a term of six months;

WHEREAS, AO 14-12 established the Grand Jury in Seminole County is to be empaneled the Fall term beginning the 3rd Monday of October;

WHEREAS, on May 21, 2020, Chief Justice Charles T. Canady issued Amendment 3 to Supreme Court of Florida Administrative Order Number AOSC20-23, providing that it is the intent of the judicial branch to transition to optimal operations in a manner that protects the public’s health and safety during each of the following anticipated of the pandemic: (Open AO for more information.)”

 

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