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Local Rules

Official rules governing practice and procedures within the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida.

Quick Access to Local Rules

Select a rule below to review its purpose and related procedures.

Defines the organization of Circuit Court, Pasco County Court, and Pinellas County Court divisions.

Guidance regarding the initial assignment and reassignment of cases.

Courtwide procedures regarding cancellations, emergency matters, motions to compel, and affidavits.

Procedures and responsibilities related to Clerk operations.

Electronic jury selection procedures specific to Pinellas County.

Electronic jury selection procedures specific to Pasco County.

Rescinded and Reserved Rules

Some rule numbers remain reserved or have been formally rescinded and are retained for historical reference.

RuleStatus
Rule 2Rescinded
Rule 4Rescinded
Rule 7Rescinded
Rule 8Rescinded
Rule 10Rescinded
Rule 11Rescinded

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Practice Requirements
Judge-specific procedures and requirements.
Administrative Orders
Current administrative orders issued by the Chief Judge.
Court Calendars
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