BenchPath
FloridaFifteenth Judicial CircuitPalm Beach CountyCriminal Division XJudge Scott Suskauer

Everyone In Person at Calendar Call — No Continuance Motions That Day — Division X

High confidence· verified July 5, 2026Case Management15th Jud. Cir., Criminal Division X Divisional Instructions

Summary

Judge Suskauer requires State, Defense, AND Defendant in person at Calendar Call, will not hear Motions to Continue on Calendar Call day, and hears in-person appearances before Zoom ones.

Applies to

Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Criminal Division X (Judge Scott Suskauer)

🔒 Members only

Verified requirements for Judge Scott Suskauer — checklists, verbatim requirements, and deadlines — unlocks with a free account during early access. Founding members keep full access when billing begins.

Unlock free →
🔒 Members only

Verified the action checklist — checklists, verbatim requirements, and deadlines — unlocks with a free account during early access. Founding members keep full access when billing begins.

Unlock free →

Source of truth

"All parties (State, Defense, and Defendant) are required to appear in person for Calendar Call" / "No Motions to Continue will be heard on the day of Calendar Call" / "in-person appearances are heard first before those appearing via Zoom"
Source health
Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
Effective date
Last verified
July 5, 2026Live fetch of official division page — 2026-07-05

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

Change history

  • July 7, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division X Instructions (Judge Suskauer). Review before republishing dependent rules.

Related rules

Case ManagementStatewide

Mandatory Disclosure in Family Cases — Fla. Fam. L. R. P. 12.285

Parties in dissolution and most family financial cases must exchange a financial affidavit and specified financial documents within 45 days of service of the initial pleading, file a certificate of compliance, and supplement as circumstances change.

Medium — verify before relyingFla. Fam. L. R. P. 12.285
Case ManagementStatewide

Small Claims Pretrial Conference: Appearance Mandatory — Fla. Sm. Cl. R. 7.090

Small claims cases (up to $8,000) begin with a mandatory pretrial conference where the court narrows issues and typically orders mediation. Failure to appear can result in default or dismissal.

Medium — verify before relyingFla. Sm. Cl. R. 7.090
Case ManagementDuval County · Judge Bruce R. Anderson, Jr.

150-Day Case Management Conference & Trial Setting — Division CV-E

CV-E runs a structured 150-day case management conference track with published CMO templates for jury, non-jury, and complex settings, plus a projected-vs-actual trial period system and 2026–2027 published trial calendars.

High confidence· verified July 5, 2026Div. CV-E Policies & Procedures (Sept. 2025), § II
Case ManagementPalm Beach County · Family Division FZ · Judge Luis Delgado

Family Final-Judgment Package Due 24 Hours Before Hearing — Division FZ

For dissolution/paternity finals before Judge Delgado: child-support calculations, parenting plan, parenting-class certificates, MSA, and testimony sheets must all be attached no more than 24 hours before the hearing.

High confidence· verified July 5, 202615th Jud. Cir., Family Division FZ Divisional Instructions