State Court Judges' Poll
When do you use County Court Reporters? (check all that apply)
Everytime I am in court, if someone is available
Civil Trials
Criminal Trials
All Criminal Pleas
Criminal Pleas that involve jail
Criminal Pleas that involve house confinement
Civil Motions
Criminal Motions
Do you ever have criminal defendants waive a takedown by a court reporter?
Yes
No
Sometimes, if no reporter available
On average how many weeks do your criminal trial calendars run?
Only 1 week
Only 2 weeks
1 or 2 weeks, it varies
3 weeks
4 weeks or more
How many cases do you schedule on average, for a one week criminal trial calendar?
1-5 cases
6-10 cases
10-20 cases
21-50 cases
51 or more cases
How many P & A calendars do you schedule each month, on average?
1 calendar
2 calendars
3 calendars
4 calendars
More than 4 calendars
How many cases do you schedule on a P & A calendar?
25 or less cases
26 - 50 cases
51-75 cases
more than 76 cases
Can attorneys waive appearrance on any of the following criminal calendars? (check those that apply)
Yes on P & A
Yes on Compliance
Yes on Final Plea Calendar
Yes on Trial Calendar
No, they can never waive appearrance
Do you schedule a final plea calendar after P & A or simply schedule the case for trial?
Yes, Final Plea
No, directly to a Trial Calendar
Do you specially set criminal trials and if so how many on a day?
No, never specially set criminal trials
Yes, 1- 5 on a day
Yes, 6 - 10 on a day
Yes, 11 or more on a day
Do you schedule criminal trial calendar call?
No, everyone must appear at the trial calendar ready for trial
Yes, and it is the week before the start of trials
Yes, and it is the Monday the week of trials
Do witnesses have to appear at criminal calendar call?
Yes, all potential witnesses
Yes, victims and witnesses but police officers can be on call
No, all witnesses may be on call
Do you permit a reset for fine only cases?
No, everyone goes on probation
Yes, one reset
Yes, amount of resets granted varies
Do you still use ZOOM? (check all that apply)
Never
Yes for all civil matters except jury trials
Yes for nonjury trials
Yes for criminal pleas
Yes, for criminal motions
Yes for civil motions
Yes, for witness testimony if necessary
Yes for pretrial conferences, civil
Yes for pretiral conferences, criminal
No
Do you use Scheduling Orders?
Yes, only civil cases
Yes, only criminal cases
Yes, civil and criminal cases
No, never
Do you permit house arrest/confinement in lieu of jail?
Never permit it
Only permit for 30 days or less
Only permit for 90 or less
Will permit regardless of the length
If you permit house arrest/home confinement, on average, how do you calculate the time?
Same as was requested for jail
Twice as long original jail sentence
Three times as long as the orginal jail sentence
Each circumstance is different
Who handles your probation violations?
I handle all of them
I handle only those Defendants that are NOT in jail
I don't handle any probation violations
Would you like to see all judges use the same published court notices ?
Yes, for Civil
Yes, for Criminal
No, for Civil
No, for Criminal
Are you in favor of Pretrial Services requiring FVIP as a condition of bond?
Yes, for everyone
Yes, for repeat offenders only
No
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