Supreme Court of Florida

In Re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure

October 20, 201136 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 601

Summary

The Supreme Court of Florida adopted the Juvenile Court Rules Committee’s proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, including the new Rule 8.840 and modifications to Rules 8.820 and 8.825, with a specific change to form 8.990. The Court exercised its rule‑making authority under the Florida Constitution and the Florida Rule of Judicial Administration and set a 60‑day comment period for interested persons.