Request for a recommendation procedures:   

A request can ONLY be submitted by the defense attorney, to the prosecutor’s office. A copy of any motion or pleading filed by defense counsel must be filed with the court and a copy of same must also be sent to the municipal prosecutor’s office by regular mail, facsimile or email to the prosecutor clerk.  This same procedure applies to request(s) for recommendation from the prosecuting attorney.  All request(s) for recommendation must also be accompanied by a copy of counsel’s entry of appearance and a self-addressed stamped envelope, if mailing, the request.

Request for information and Discovery:   Discovery including, but not limited to, videos and accident/police reports must still be requested by mail or in person and all motions requesting same must be filed with the court and sent to the office of the prosecuting attorney. Request by mail should be accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope and/or unmarked DVD. There is no charge for discovery. To pay a recommendation in full please send a copy of the recommendation signed by counsel and defendant along with a cashier’s check or money order made payable to the City of Pagedale Municipal Court at the above-referenced address, Attn: courts department.  Any questions regarding recommendation payment(s) and/or installment agreement(s) must be directed to the municipal court clerks.

Attorney Call:  attorneys may request to speak with the prosecuting attorney prior to the beginning of court on the night/day of court.  Said meeting may occur virtually or in person.

Amended Recommendation: If the recommendation is amended, a revised recommendation will be sent to defense counsel by fax, email or mail.

Attorney’s may wish to plea by mail in accordance with RULE 37, if a plea is required.

DISCLAIMER: It is the defense counsel’s responsibility to ensure that Entries, Motions, Continuances, Warrant Recalls, and similar pleadings are filed with the courts.

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