The Honorable Elizabeth G. Rice — Judicial Procedures
Circuit Criminal
Quick operational summary based on publicly available court procedure materials. Always verify with the official court source before relying on this information.
Quick Rules
UMC / Motion Calendar
Division I currently conducts hearings in-person. Virtual appearances via Zoom may be available for motion hearings or appearances by victims or out-of-town individuals on a case-by-case basis and …
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Special Set Hearings
Ex-Parte Relief. All cases in which the State and Counsel for Defendant have agreed to a PTI resolution may now be handled WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF A COURT HEARING. Procedures for Ex-Parte Relief. …
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Other
If you are representing yourself and need assistance in appearing at a videoconferencing hearing or have questions concerning any of the procedures outlined above, you may contact the Judicial Assi…
Verified Jun 30, 2026
Contact Information
Judicial Assistant
Kathy Williams
JA Email
felonydivi@fljud13.orgPhone
(813) 272-7225Courtroom
Courtroom 15
Official Page
Court WebsiteLast Verified
June 30, 2026
Official Sources
Source: Official court page or published division procedure material.
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