Columbia and Dixie County Courthouses are closed on October 10th 2024. All proceedings will be rescheduled.
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Respectfully,
Charles Hydovitz
TCA, 3rd Circuit
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The Code of Judicial Conduct governing behavior by judges forbids judges from discussing pending cases with the public or parties to cases. Please do not call the Court expecting to speak with a judge about any case. The Court is only allowed to consider evidence and arguments made in the courtroom and in documents properly filed by actual parties in the case as authorized by law and the Rules of Court. The Court cannot ethically read or consider any other evidence or arguments about the case. Ex parte communications also applies to the General Magistrate & Hearing Officers.
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It is the policy of Florida State Courts System (SCS) to comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. The SCS does not and will not exclude from participation in, deny the benefits of, or subject anyone to discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin. Please click this link for more details.