Patricia Ann Muscarella at a glance
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- Circuit Civil Judge, Pinellas County, Section 7
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Circuit Civil Judge, Pinellas County, Section 7 · Florida Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Judge Muscarella generally permits Zoom for hearings lasting an hour or longer and requires all hearing documents in hard copy at least five business days in advance.
ALL DOCUMENTS ... VIA US MAIL/FEDEX/UPS/COURIER AT LEAST 5 BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR ... Generally, ZOOM hearings may be set for hearings scheduled for an hour or longer.Judge Patricia A. Muscarella Civil Practice Preferences ↗
Sixth Circuit courtrooms support digital evidence through HD displays, document cameras, wireless laptop connections, and multimedia presentation systems; some equipment requires advance training.
Courtrooms across the circuit are equipped with audio and visual technology to support the presentation of evidence.Sixth Judicial Circuit Technology Office, Courtroom Technology ↗
Electronic media and still-photography coverage is allowed in Florida public trial and appellate proceedings under Rule 2.450's equipment and conduct standards, always subject to the presiding judge's control of decorum, distractions, and fair administration.
Subject at all times to the authority of the presiding judge to: (i) control the conduct of proceedings before the court; (ii) ensure decorum and prevent distractions; and (iii) ensure the fair administration of justice in the pending cause, electronic media and still photography coverage of public judicial proceedings in the appellate and trial courts of this state shall be allowedFlorida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.450, Media and Still Photography Coverage ↗
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