1 opinion cite Rule 8.720
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M.T. v. Department of Children & Families 816 So. 2d 227 · 5D01-1302 · 5th DCA 2002
· cited by 2 in all courts
Dismissal of the dependency case reversed because the 30-day adjudicatory hearing deadline in sections 39.506 and 39.507 is directory, not jurisdictional.
…Bar to Amend Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, 462 So.2d 399 (Fla. 1984). As to dependency actions, a 180 day period was created in Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.720(f). See Julian v. Lee, 473 So.2d 736 (Fla. 5th DCA 1985). This provision no longer exists and the only juvenile rule governing speedy trial at present is…
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Cited as rule 8.720 under earlier numbering (9)
These opinions cite a rule numbered 8.720 before that number meant this rule: before the rules were renumbered on July 1, 1991. They are about a different rule.
- In re A.S. 1D90-3136 · 1st DCA 1991
- In re A.B. DCA90-0408 · District Court of Appeal 1990
- Florida Bar SC72105-2 · Florida Supreme Court 1988
- Florida Bar SC72105 · Florida Supreme Court 1988
- Meredith v. Smith DCA87-392 · District Court of Appeal 1987
- McCutcheon v. Trettis DCA86-2797 · District Court of Appeal 1987
- McCaskill v. McCaskill DCA85-784 · District Court of Appeal 1985
- Julian v. Lee 5D85-329 · 5th DCA 1985
- Petition of Fla. Bar, Rules of Juv. Proc. SC65103 · Florida Supreme Court 1984
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(a) Summons.
(1) Personal appearance of a person in a hearing before the court shall obviate the necessity of serving process upon that person.
(2) Upon the filing of the petition, and upon request of the petitioner, the clerk or deputy clerk shall issue a summons.
(3) The summons shall require the person on whom it is served to appear for a hearing at a time and place specified. Except in cases of medical emergency, the time of hearing shall not be less than 24 hours after service of the summons. The summons shall be directed to and shall be served upon the parents. It shall not be necessary to the validity of the proceedings that the parents be present if their identity or presence is unknown after a diligent search and inquiry have been made; if they have become residents of a state other than this state; or if they evade service or ignore summons, but in this event the person who made the search and inquiry shall file a certificate of those facts.
(b) Subpoenas. Upon the application of a party, the clerk or deputy clerk shall issue, and the court on its own motion may issue, subpoenas requiring attendance and testimony of witnesses and production of records, documents, or other tangible objects at any hearing.
Amendments since the 1991 renumbering
From the Florida Bar edition's table of amending opinions. Where it lists a range of rules ("8.400–8.410"), each rule in the range today is listed.
- Eff. 1991-07-01 Amended · 589 So.2d 818