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CR-2024-002-SC (A)

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR FLAGLER, PUTNAM, ST. JOHNS AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES

Ref: CR-2024-002-SC (A) (Rescinds CR-2024-002-SC)

        WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of Florida issued AOSC23-88 on December 12, 2023, establishing a Uniform Statewide Bond Schedule effective January 1, 2024, and

        WHEREAS, the Uniform Statewide Bond Schedule only applies when the police,  county jail, or pretrial release employees exercise their discretion to release a person on bond before that person’s first appearance hearing, and

        WHEREAS, the Uniform Statewide Bond Schedule is not intended to, and does not in any manner, bind judges conducting first appearances or making bail determinations;

        NOW THEREFORE, I, LEAH R. CASE, Chief Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, hereby rescind Circuit AO CR-2024-002-SC and order that the Uniform Statewide Bond Schedule established by the Supreme Court of Florida be adopted by reference for use throughout the Seventh Judicial Circuit.

        IT IS FURTHER ORDERED rescinding authority previously granted to jail personnel to issue Notices to Appear to certain arrestees. Nothing in this Order prohibits or otherwise restricts the use of Notices to Appear issued in accordance with Rule 3.125, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure.

TO BE RECORDED in Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, and Volusia Counties, Florida. 

DONE AND ORDERED in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida, this 23rd day of February 2024.

/s/ Leah R. Case
LEAH R. CASE
Chief Judge

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