Joint Stipulation For Continuance And Abeyance

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, OF THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA, Plaintiff, v. _________________________ Defendant. _________________________/ JOINT STIPULATION FOR CONTINUANCE AND ABEYANCE COMES NOW the State of Florida by and through the undersigned Assistant State Attorney and the defendant by and through his undersigned attorney and jointly request this Court continue the trial in this case. As grounds the parties would show that: 1. After an information was filed in this case, the defendant was referred to the Pretrial Diversion Services Program/Bad Check Diversion Program. 2. If the defendant successfully completes the aforesaid program, the State of Florida will move to dismiss this pending case in accordance with the Diversion Services Contract signed by the State and the Defendant. 3. The Defendant specifically waives his right to a speedy trial as defined in the Constitutions of the United States and the State of Florida, the Florida Statutes and the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure. WHEREFORE, the State and the Defendant request this Court to continue the trial in this cause this_________day of__________________________, 20____. ______________________________________ Attorney for Defendant ____________________________________ Assistant State Attorney Case No._____________ Division_____________ ______________________________________ Defendant ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION FOR CONTINUANCE AND ABEYANCE THIS CAUSE coming to be heard before this Court so the above named Defendant may be placed in the Orange County Diversion services Program, and the Court having been fully advised in the premises, it is hereby ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Joint Stipulation for Continuance and Abeyance is granted. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall remove this case from this Court's pending caseload and refer it to the State Attorney's office. DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers/open Court, in Orange County, Florida, this ______day of ___________________________, 20____. __________________________________ CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE cc: State Attorney's Office, Div.______ Defense Counsel 2000 (C) American LegalNet, Inc.