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FloridaFourth Judicial CircuitDuval CountyFelony Division CR-CJudge Jonathan D. Sacks

Passes by E-Mail Before 2:45 P.M. the Day Prior — Division CR-C

High confidence· verified July 5, 2026Deadlines & Time Computation4th Jud. Cir., Criminal Div. CR-C Policies, Procedures & Expectations (eff. Oct. 16, 2023), ¶ 16–17

Summary

Judge Sacks: agreed add/remove/pass requests go to the JA by e-mail (cc opposing counsel) no later than 2:45 p.m. the day before; in-court add-ons are flagged to the Deputy Clerk before the judge takes the bench and kept to a minimum.

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Source of truth

"shall then notify the Court's judicial assistant VIA EMAIL... (cc'ing opposing counsel) NO LATER THAN 2:45 P.M. THE DAY PRIOR TO THE REQUESTED PASS." / "the attorney shall notify the Deputy Clerk of the Court before the Judge takes the bench"
Source health
Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
Effective date
Last verified
July 5, 2026Live fetch + sha256 of official PDF — 2026-07-05

Reviewer note: Verified against the live official PDF on 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.

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