Judge Beach pushes for digitized release orders; OCJ piloting an EMIT check‑box system
OCJ described an EMIT pilot intended to digitize bench worksheets and reduce clerk key‑punching that delays jail release; Beach said automation should speed processing but will still rely on clerks to finalize orders into Odyssey and coordinate with the sheriff.
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Commissioners asked about delays in late jail release times and whether digitizing bench court worksheets could speed discharge processing. Judge Beach said judges typically note orders at the bench but clerks must still key‑punch orders into Odyssey and print for the sheriff, and that the EMIT pilot aims to convert orders to check boxes to expedite clerk processing.
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