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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No: 2020 CF 003035
Date of Offense: 03/18/2020
STATE OF FLORIDA
VS
SHENITA GAVANDA LEE
1035 BENTLEY STREET
ORLANDO, FL 32805
Defendant
PUBLIC DEFENDER
2 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
SUITE 1600
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
Attorney
NOTICE SETTING PRETRIAL HEARING AND TRIAL DATE
AND UNIFIED PRETRIAL ORDER
COURT DATES
Defendant is hereby Ordered to appear for:
Event Date Time Location Judge
PRETRIAL 6/16/2021 9:30AM COURTROOM 5A MIKAELA NIX-WALKER
JURY TRIAL 6/28/2021 9:30AM COURTROOM 5A MIKAELA NIX-WALKER
APPEARANCE
NOTICE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL
ARRAIGNMENT WAIVED
DEFENDANT NOT PRESENT DUE TO COVID RELATED EVENT
PUBLIC DEFENDER APPOINTED PROVISIONALLY
CASE SET FOR PRE-TRIAL AND TRIAL.
UNIFIED PRETRIAL ORDER
This order applies to all criminal cases prosecuted in the Ninth Judicial Circuit, State of Florida, including felonies, misdemeanors
and criminal traffic cases in both Orange and Osceola counties.
I. Trial:
A. State Attorneys, Defendants and their attorneys and witnesses must be ready for trial and be available during the entire trial
period.
B State Attorneys, Defendants and their attorneys must be on time for trial and not leave the Judge's court room until released
by the Presiding Judge.
C. Scheduling a case for trial, during pretrial or other court appearance is a representation that the party is ready for trial and
that the trial period/trial date is satisfactory to the party.
D. Criminal cases set for jury trial take precedence over motions, hearings, and civil trials, regardless of whether the motions,
hearings or civil trials are in county or circuit court. (Rule 2.550 of the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration).
E. All Attorneys must bring updated calendars to all court appearances. Once a case is scheduled for trial any continuance due
to a scheduling conflict will be not be granted absent extraordinary circumstances.
II. Motions to Transfer:
All Motions to Transfer must be filed 10 days prior to trial and contain a waiver of speedy trial if filed by the Defendant if the
result of granting the motion would delay the trial. The Motion must be in the approved form.
IIL. Discovery:
The Assistant State Attorney must promptly provide all discovery materials to the defense attorney upon the filing of a Notice
of Discovery. All parties must commence and complete discovery prior to the PreTrial conference. Any motions must be filed
immediately upon discovery of the grounds for the motion and must be set for hearing prior to the PreTrial conference. The only
motions allowed after PreTrial will be those directed to the conduct of the trial, and they shall be set after PreTrial and before the trial
period begins.
IV. PreTrial Motions:
A. Motions for Continuance: (1) Absent extraordinary circumstances, motions to continue must be filed before or at the time of
pretrial. (2) Any such motion must be in writing on the approved form, setting forth good cause and must be accompanied by the
approved form order. (3) If, after the case is scheduled for trial, a continuance is requested due to witness unavailability, then it must
be filed prior to the trial date. (4) A request for continuance due to scheduling conflict will not be
granted absent extraordinary
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circumstances, (5) A request for continuance based upon the scheduling of a non-criminal jury trial case and/or bench trial or hearings
will be denied absent extraordinary circumstances.
B. Motions To Suppress: (1) Shall be filed at least ten (10) days prior to the PreTrial conference and scheduled for hearing
prior to the Pretrial conference, unless good cause is shown for the delay. (2) Shall clearly set forth evidence sought to be suppressed
or excluded, the specific reasons for the suppression and a general statement of facts supporting the motion. (3) Attorneys,
Defendants and witnesses shall be on time for the hearing. (4) Hearings shall not be continued due to the attorney's unavailability
unless extraordinary circumstances exist. A conflicting trial or hearing date does not constitute an extraordinary circumstance.
Attorneys are expected to have back up counsel ready to handle said motions. (5) Late filings of Motions to Suppress may result in
denial with hearing. See State v. Powell, 717 So. 2d 1050(5th DCA 1998).
V. Miscellaneous:
A Interpreters: State Attorney and/or Defendant's attorney must notify the Court at the pretrial conference if a language
interpreter is required for the defendant or any witness together with notice of the relevant language.
B. Trial Division: If the trial is moved to the Trial Division, counsel may not reargue motions already ruled upon.
C. Defendant's Presence: Unless excused by the Court, the Defendant, if not in jail, must be present with counsel at all
preliminary conferences except for arraignment or pretrial conference if the attorney has timely filed a notice of appearance and waiver
or arraignment and/or pretrial conference signed by the Defendant. If the Defendant is in jail, Defense counsel shall consult with the
Defendant during the week preceeding the pretrial conference, and if such jailed Defendant is to enter a plea, counsel must notify the
Judge's assistant by 2:00 pm on the working day preceding the PreTrial Conference unless otherwise scheduled by the Judge.
D. Defendants represented by the public defender must stay in contact with the public defender as a condition of release.
Failure to stay in contact with the public defender may result in revocation of your conditions of release and you may be incarcerated.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2021 IN COURTROOM SA.
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Hii Rho
MIKAELA NIX-WALKER, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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I certify that copies have en furnished on 25TH day of March, 2021 By: ALEXANDRIA P., DEPUTY CLERK
nls DEFENDANT SIGNATURE
SHENITA GAVANDA LEE,
DEFENDANT HAND DELIVERED
PUBLIC DEFENDER
2 COURTHOUSE SQUARE
SUITE 1600
KISSIMMEE, FL 34741
END DELIVERED
DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY Oia S HAND DELIVERED
PROSECUTOR MAILED
MONCRIEF BAIL BONDS
3910 SOUTH JOHN YOUNG PARKWAY
ORLANDO, FL 32839
BONDSPERSON CMaiep > HAND DELIVERED
NOTE: Defendant's presence is required, unless otherwise noted above, and failure of defendant to appear will result in
forfeiture of the bond
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to
participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision
of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Court Administration,
Osceola County Courthouse, 2 Courthouse Square, Suite 6300, Kissimmee,
Florida, (407) 742-2417, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance,
or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled
appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No: 2020 CF 003035 Date of Offense: 03/18/2020 STATE OF FLORIDA VS SHENITA GAVANDA LEE 1035 BENTLEY STREET ORLANDO, FL 32805 Defendant PUBLIC DEFENDER 2 COURTHOUSE SQUARE SUITE 1600 KISSIMMEE, FL 34741 Attorney NOTICE SETTING PRETRIAL HEARING AND TRIAL DATE AND UNIFIED PRETRIAL ORDER COURT DATES Defendant is hereby Ordered to appear for: Event Date Time Location Judge PRETRIAL 6/16/2021 9:30AM COURTROOM 5A MIKAELA NIX-WALKER JURY TRIAL 6/28/2021 9:30AM COURTROOM 5A MIKAELA NIX-WALKER APPEARANCE NOTICE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL ARRAIGNMENT WAIVED DEFENDANT NOT PRESENT DUE TO COVID RELATED EVENT PUBLIC DEFENDER APPOINTED PROVISIONALLY CASE SET FOR PRE-TRIAL AND TRIAL. UNIFIED PRETRIAL ORDER This order applies to all criminal cases prosecuted in the Ninth Judicial Circuit, State of Florida, including felonies, misdemeanors and criminal traffic cases in both Orange and Osceola counties. I. Trial: A. State Attorneys, Defendants and their attorneys and witnesses must be ready for trial and be available during the entire trial period. B State Attorneys, Defendants and their attorneys must be on time for trial and not leave the Judge's court room until released by the Presiding Judge. C. Scheduling a case for trial, during pretrial or other court appearance is a representation that the party is ready for trial and that the trial period/trial date is satisfactory to the party. D. Criminal cases set for jury trial take precedence over motions, hearings, and civil trials, regardless of whether the motions, hearings or civil trials are in county or circuit court. (Rule 2.550 of the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration). E. All Attorneys must bring updated calendars to all court appearances. Once a case is scheduled for trial any continuance due to a scheduling conflict will be not be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. II. Motions to Transfer: All Motions to Transfer must be filed 10 days prior to trial and contain a waiver of speedy trial if filed by the Defendant if the result of granting the motion would delay the trial. The Motion must be in the approved form. IIL. Discovery: The Assistant State Attorney must promptly provide all discovery materials to the defense attorney upon the filing of a Notice of Discovery. All parties must commence and complete discovery prior to the PreTrial conference. Any motions must be filed immediately upon discovery of the grounds for the motion and must be set for hearing prior to the PreTrial conference. The only motions allowed after PreTrial will be those directed to the conduct of the trial, and they shall be set after PreTrial and before the trial period begins. IV. PreTrial Motions: A. Motions for Continuance: (1) Absent extraordinary circumstances, motions to continue must be filed before or at the time of pretrial. (2) Any such motion must be in writing on the approved form, setting forth good cause and must be accompanied by the approved form order. (3) If, after the case is scheduled for trial, a continuance is requested due to witness unavailability, then it must be filed prior to the trial date. (4) A request for continuance due to scheduling conflict will not be granted absent extraordinary PTORV3 9:37:09AM i 2020 CF 003035: SHENITA GAVANDA LEE Page 2 of 2 circumstances, (5) A request for continuance based upon the scheduling of a non-criminal jury trial case and/or bench trial or hearings will be denied absent extraordinary circumstances. B. Motions To Suppress: (1) Shall be filed at least ten (10) days prior to the PreTrial conference and scheduled for hearing prior to the Pretrial conference, unless good cause is shown for the delay. (2) Shall clearly set forth evidence sought to be suppressed or excluded, the specific reasons for the suppression and a general statement of facts supporting the motion. (3) Attorneys, Defendants and witnesses shall be on time for the hearing. (4) Hearings shall not be continued due to the attorney's unavailability unless extraordinary circumstances exist. A conflicting trial or hearing date does not constitute an extraordinary circumstance. Attorneys are expected to have back up counsel ready to handle said motions. (5) Late filings of Motions to Suppress may result in denial with hearing. See State v. Powell, 717 So. 2d 1050(5th DCA 1998). V. Miscellaneous: A Interpreters: State Attorney and/or Defendant's attorney must notify the Court at the pretrial conference if a language interpreter is required for the defendant or any witness together with notice of the relevant language. B. Trial Division: If the trial is moved to the Trial Division, counsel may not reargue motions already ruled upon. C. Defendant's Presence: Unless excused by the Court, the Defendant, if not in jail, must be present with counsel at all preliminary conferences except for arraignment or pretrial conference if the attorney has timely filed a notice of appearance and waiver or arraignment and/or pretrial conference signed by the Defendant. If the Defendant is in jail, Defense counsel shall consult with the Defendant during the week preceeding the pretrial conference, and if such jailed Defendant is to enter a plea, counsel must notify the Judge's assistant by 2:00 pm on the working day preceding the PreTrial Conference unless otherwise scheduled by the Judge. D. Defendants represented by the public defender must stay in contact with the public defender as a condition of release. Failure to stay in contact with the public defender may result in revocation of your conditions of release and you may be incarcerated. DONE AND ORDERED THIS 25TH DAY OF MARCH, 2021 IN COURTROOM SA. polaub Hii Rho MIKAELA NIX-WALKER, CIRCUIT JUDGE d I certify that copies have en furnished on 25TH day of March, 2021 By: ALEXANDRIA P., DEPUTY CLERK nls DEFENDANT SIGNATURE SHENITA GAVANDA LEE, DEFENDANT HAND DELIVERED PUBLIC DEFENDER 2 COURTHOUSE SQUARE SUITE 1600 KISSIMMEE, FL 34741 END DELIVERED DEFENDANT'S ATTORNEY Oia S HAND DELIVERED PROSECUTOR MAILED MONCRIEF BAIL BONDS 3910 SOUTH JOHN YOUNG PARKWAY ORLANDO, FL 32839 BONDSPERSON CMaiep > HAND DELIVERED NOTE: Defendant's presence is required, unless otherwise noted above, and failure of defendant to appear will result in forfeiture of the bond If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Court Administration, Osceola County Courthouse, 2 Courthouse Square, Suite 6300, Kissimmee, Florida, (407) 742-2417, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. PTORV3 9:37:17AM.