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Please be advised some services may be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance starting Sunday, August 9th from 4pm-9pm. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.
Change to Manatee County first appearance hearings: Until further notice, first appearance hearings will be held in Courtroom 8B on the 8th Floor

Accolades, Awards & Achievements

News and images of judges on and off the bench, in and around the community

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Judicial Requirements

Links to judicial requirements for judges and magistrates throughout the circuit

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News & Information

Stay current with the news and information of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit

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Public Access to Court Hearings on Zoom

View public hearings online using Zoom Video Conferencing software

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