A Letter From The Chief Judge
We understand that this is a challenging and difficult time. We want to assure you that we are doing everything we can to address the impact the Coronavirus has on our community. Chief Judge Donald A. Myers, Jr. recently penned a letter to the community: Letter from the Chief Judge
Statewide Emergency Orders
In response to a statewide emergency, the Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court issues emergency orders establishing guidelines on how the courts will continue to dispense justice while addressing the emergent issues at hand. Here is a list of emergency orders Chief Justice Charles Canady has issued in response to the COVID-19 outbreak:
AOSC20-23 Amendment 10 | March 10, 2021
Comprihensive COVID-19 Emergency Measures for Florida Trial Courts
AOSC20-32 Amendment 6 | December 22, 2020
COVID-19 Public Health and Safety Precations for Operational Phase Transitions
For a complete list of administrative orders issued in response to COVID-19, visit the Florida Supreme Court’s website: https://www.floridasupremecourt.org/Practice-Procedures/Administrative-Orders
Ninth Judicial Circuit Court Emergency Orders
AO2020-20 | May 29, 2020
AO2020-11-02 | June 2, 2020
Temporary Order Regarding Mortgage Foreclosures, Foreclosure Sales, and Evictions
AO2020-06-06 | January 14, 2021
Amended Temporary Order Governing Trial Court Proceedings
AO2020-06-07 | February 9, 2021
Temporary Order Regarding Governing Trial Court Proceedings
Access all of the Ninth Circuit's administrative orders here: https://www.ninthcircuit.org/resources/admin-orders
Updated General Policies Across Divisions
Instructions
- Uniform Administrative Policies and Procedures
- Orange County Criminal Court Instructions
- Orange County Criminal Court Schedule
- Osceola County Criminal Court Instructions
- Orange and Osceola County Felony Probation Instructions
- E-Filing Instructions for Pro Se
Updated Specific Division Policies and Procedures
Please check with the indiviual Judicial webpages.
Ongoing Updates
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