EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

IN THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1.080 [New Order No. 4.080]

CAPIAS OR ARREST WARRANT

1. The following policy shall be immediately implemented and rigidly adhered to throughout the circuit.

No clerk or deputy clerk shall deliver to any sheriff, and no sheriff shall accept for service, any capias or warrant for the arrest of any person unless the amount of bail (or the direction that the person be held without bail) shall have first been endorsed thereon by one of the Judges of this Court, or a County Judge of appropriate jurisdiction, or by the Clerk at the direction of the Court. [Rules 3.121 and 3.130(k), Fla.R.Crim.P.]

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