Change Of Venue Letter With Motion In Florida
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Change of venue is the transfer of a legal action from one county to another county for trial. In criminal cases a change of venue is permitted if, for example, the court believes the defendant cannot receive a fair trial in a given county.
Updating Your Information You must FIRST file a Notice of Change of Address and Contact Information in ALL open cases pursuant to Local Rule 11.1(g). Go to Pacer and log in to your PACER account. Click Maintenance tab. Click Update Address Information. Enter Reason for Update. Apply update to (select one):
Brief Synopsis: A motion to transfer a state court case from one courthouse to another, often in another county, is based upon an argument that a “fair and impartial trial cannot be held in the county” usually due to news coverage and/or the popularity and prominence of the defendant.
A change of venue is the legal term for moving a trial to a new location.
In legal terms, a 'move' is a formal request made to a court asking for a specific action or decision. In normal language you would also say "request" instead of "move"
47.122 Change of venue; convenience of parties or witnesses or in the interest of justice. —For the convenience of the parties or witnesses or in the interest of justice, any court of record may transfer any civil action to any other court of record in which it might have been brought.
Rule 3.240 - CHANGE OF VENUE (a)Grounds for Motion. The state or the defendant may move for a change of venue on the ground that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had in the county where the case is pending for any reason other than the interest and prejudice of the trial judge.
Venue also has been classified by the Florida Courts as a privilege belonging to Florida residents which can be waived.
