Chief Judge Crawford has authorized the cancellation of all court proceedings in Seminole and Brevard Counties effective Noon, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, through Thursday, October 10, 2024.
A decision will be made Thursday regarding Friday proceedings.Stay informed by following us on Facebook or X (Twitter). You may also call (321) 637-5700 in Brevard or (407) 665-4945 in Seminole.

Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts
Serving the Citizens of Brevard and Seminole Counties

2023 Admin Order 23-27-b

23-27-B IN RE: JUDGES – CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT – REASSIGNMENT OF CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE KATIE JACOBUS – ORDERED 07/19/2023 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD

2023 Admin Order 23-25-s

23-25-S IN RE: JUDGES – CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT – REASSIGNMENT OF CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE WILLIAM S. ORTH – ORDERED 07/12/2023 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD.

2023 Admin Order 23-24-s

23-24-S IN RE: JUDGES – CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT – REASSIGNMENT OF CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE JESSICA RECKSIEDLER – ORDERED 07/06/2023 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD.

2024 Admin Order 24-09 2nd Amended

24-09 2ND AMENDED SUPERSEDES 24-09 AMENDED IN RE: EVIDENCE – CLERK OF COURT’S PROCEDURES HANDLING EVIDENCE – ORDERED 7/18/2024 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD

2026 Admin Order 26-01

26-01 SUPERSEDES 25-01 AMENDED IN RE: JUDGES – APPOINTMENT OF CIRCUIT JUDGES TO HANDLE COUNTY COURT CASES IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS – ORDERED 01/01/2026 BY MELANIE CHASE.

2025 Admin Order 25-03-b 3rd Amended

25-03-B 3RD AMENDED, SUPERSEDES 25-03-B 2ND AMENDED, IN RE: JUDGES – TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY COURT JUDGE AARON J. PEACOCK TO HANDLE CIRCUIT FELONY CRIMINAL CASES – ORDERED 07/1/2025 BY MELANIE CHASE

2026 Admin Order 26-02

26-02 SUPERSEDES 25-02 AMENDED IN RE: JUDGES – APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY COURT JUDGES TO HANDLE CIRCUIT CASES IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS – ORDERED 01/01/2026 BY MELANIE CHASE

2025 Admin Order 25-16-b 2nd Amended

25-16-B 2ND AMENDED, SUPERSEDES 25-16-B AMENDED IN RE: JUDGES – CASELOAD ASSIGNMENTS – ASSIGNMENT OF FELONY CRIMINAL CASES IN THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COUNTY CRIMINAL CASES, CRIMINAL TRAFFIC, CIVIL TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS, COUNTY ORDINANCE, MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE, AND NON-CRIMINAL INFRACTIONS FOR BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA ORDERED 09/29/2025 BY MELANIE CHASE

24-03-s 3rd Amended

24-03-S 3rd AMENDED SUPERSEDES 24-03-S 2nd AMENDED IN RE: SEMINOLE JUDGES DIVISION AND CASE ASSIGNMENTS – ORDERED 07/01/2024 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD 

2025 Admin Order 25-06-b

25-06-B, SUPERSEDES 22-11-B IN RE: CASELOAD ASSIGNMENT – REASSIGNMENT OF CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE KATHRYN M. SPEICHER – ORDERED 01/07/2024 BY CHARLES G. CRAWFORD