LibGuides: Groening, Stefan: Pleadings & Practitioner Items

Florida Pleadings & Practitioner Items

Sample Motion to Suppress
Includes a Memorandum of Law; should be used only as a guide for Suppress Motions.
MOTION FOR EARLY TERMINATION OF PROBATION
Shows a Boiler Plate Motion for Early Termination of Probation.
NOA
Contains a Notice of Appearance; Written Plea of Not-Guilty; and a Demand for Discovery
Notice of Taking Deposition
Used during discovery to request depositions.
NOTICE OF HEARING
MOTION TO VACATE, SET ASIDE, OR CORRECT PART OF SENTENCE.
MOTION TO MODIFY PRE-TRIAL RELEASE
Used to get your client out on bond.
MOTION TO REDUCE BOND
Used to reduce clients bond.
MOTION TO WITHDRAW
Used to withdraw from the case for whatever reason.

WILLIAMS v. STATE, 2017 FL S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 408
Contains a brief and Motion to Empanel a Jury in relation to a Mandatory Minimum.
TEART v. JONES, 2017 FL S. Ct. Briefs LEXIS 336
Contains a Brief that contains an argument that deals with the use of gain time and minimum mandatory.

The Presentence Investigation Report
Discusses how a PSIR are formed and what they are used for.

Presentence Report from the Probation Office
Contains a redacted presentence report.
Request for Variance and Departure from Sentencing Guidelines and Sentencing Memorandum
This is the response to the same Presentence Report from above. Can be used to reduce the sentence.
Motion to Continue
A motion that is used to extend the case.
NOA
Notice of Appearance in Federal Court.
Notice of Appeal
Contains an a notice of an appeal.
Notice of Unavailability
Used when the attorney goes out of time.