Dependency Law Finder

1. In the Interest of: B.R.C.M., A Minor Child v. Department of Children & Families 215 So. 3d 1219 · SC16-179 · Florida Supreme Court 2017

   Reversed & remanded This opinion cites Rule 8.201 2 times: (a)(2)

   · cited by 3 in all courts

   Supreme Court held a private dependency petition by an immigrant child cannot be summarily denied for seeking immigration status; individualized findings are required.

   …or any other person who has knowledge of the facts alleged or is informed of them and believes that they are true.” § 39.501(1), Fla. Stat. (2014). See Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.201(a)(2). 3. Each dependency petition shall “allege sufficient facts showing the child to be dependent based upon applicable law.” Fla. R. Juv. P.…

2. O.I.C.L. v. Department of Children & Families 205 So. 3d 575 · SC15-1570 · Florida Supreme Court 2016

   Dismissed This opinion cites Rule 8.201 2 times: (a)(2)

   · cited by 4 in all courts

   Supreme Court dismissed review of a denied dependency petition as moot because the immigrant youth turned 18 and cannot be adjudicated dependent.

   … who has knowledge of the facts alleged or is informed of them and believes that they are true.” § 39.501(1), Fla. Stat. (emphasis added). See also Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.201(a)(2). It is only after a determination of dependency by the state court and a determination of eligibility for SIDS that “the department or community-based care…

3. In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure SC21-627 · Florida Supreme Court 2021

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 3 times, the section generally

   …We have jurisdiction.1 The Florida Bar’s Juvenile Court Rules Committee (Committee) filed a report proposing amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 8.201 (Commencement of Proceedings), 8.203 (Application of Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act), 8.205 (Transfer of Cases), 8.217 (Attorney…

4. In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 115 So. 3d 286 · SC12-188 · Florida Supreme Court 2013

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 3 times: (a), and the section generally

   · cited by 2 in all courts

   …the parties whether it accepts or rejects the plea agreement and may state its reasons, similar to criminal rule 3.171. 2 Subdivisions (a) and (b) of rule 8.201 (Commencement of Proceedings) are amended to add two new items constituting “commencement” of a dependency proceeding: (1) filing of a petition or affidavit…

5. In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 101 So. 3d 368 · SC12-1605 · Florida Supreme Court 2012

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 3 times, the section generally

   · cited by 1 in all courts

   …to implement recent legislation. See Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.140(e). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. The Committee proposes amendments to rules 8.201 (Commencement of Proceedings), 8.415 (Judicial Review of Dependency Cases), 8.425 (Permanency Hearings), 8.500 (Petition), and 8.510 (Advisory Hearing and…

6. Amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 827 So. 2d 219 · SC02-117 · Florida Supreme Court 2002

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 2 times, the section generally

   · cited by 1 in all courts

   …the Board approved the changes unanimously. The Committee has proposed amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 8.030, 8.031, 8.085, 8.110, 8.185, 8.201, 8.210, 8.225, 8.245, 8.255, 8.265, 8.275, 8.345, 8.525, and 8.635, and Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure Forms 8.959, 8.960, 8.967, and 8.979. Further, the…

7. In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 725 So. 2d 296 · SC93-3 · Florida Supreme Court 1998

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 2 times: (a), and the section generally

   · cited by 1 in all courts

   …that the majority of the Committee’s proposed amendments are necessary to conform with the 1998 statutory changes, as reflected in the amended versions of rule 8.201(a); rule 8.210(a); rule 8.215(c); rule 8.225(a)(1), (b)(3), (c)(1), (c)(2), and (c)(4)(D); rule 8.245(a)(1); rule 8.250(b); rule 8.290(a)(1); rule 8.305(a),…

8. In re Amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 8.203 and 8.330 SC2025-1362 · Florida Supreme Court 2026

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 1 time, the section generally

   … APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT Any pleading filed commencing proceedings as set forth in rule 8.201 must contain information or be accompanied by an affidavit, to the extent of petitioner’s or affiant’s personal knowledge, under the Uniform Child Custody…

9. In re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 102 So. 3d 451 · SC11-399 · Florida Supreme Court 2012

   Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 1 time, the section generally

   · cited by 12 in all courts

   … I.GENERAL PROVISIONS RULE 8.160.-RULE 8.185. [No Change] PART HILL DEPENDENCY AND TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS PROCEEDINGS A. GENERAL PROVISIONS RULE 8.201.-RULE 8.203. [No Change] RULE 8.205. TRANSFER OF CASES (a) Transfer of Cases Within Circuit Court. If it should appear at any time in *478 a proceeding…

10. Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 894 So. 2d 875 · SC04-97 · Florida Supreme Court 2005

    Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.201 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 1 in all courts

    …counsel. RULE 8.203. APPLICATION OF UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT Any pleading filed commencing proceedings as set forth in rule 8.201 shall be accompanied by an affidavit, to the extent of affiant’s personal knowledge, under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. Each…

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