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THE FLA. BAR RE AMEND. TO FLA. RULES, ETC.

No. 62147.

450 So.2d 817 (1984)

THE FLORIDA BAR RE AMENDMENT TO FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE).

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 3, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O.E. Henry, President, Lakeland, Gerald F. Richman, President-elect, Miami, John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, Tallahassee, Frank D. Newman, Jr., Chairman, Legislation Committee, Miami, and Rayford H. Taylor, Legislative Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for The Florida Bar, petitioner.

Wilfred C. Varn, Chairman, Tallahassee, and Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Sarasota, for Civil Procedure Rules Committee; Nancy Y. Smith of Brinson, Smith, Heller & Smith, Kissimmee, for Practice Section of The Florida Bar; and Stephen W. Sessums, Chairman, Tampa, for the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar, responding to Proposed Amendment.

OVERTON, Justice.

On December 8, 1983, this Court issued a decision approving a simplified procedure by which dissolution of a marriage can be obtained by the parties without having to employ private counsel. 450 So.2d 810. We set the effective date of the amendment as March 1, 1984, however, to afford all interested parties an opportunity to comment on the rule change and the forms which must be completed pursuant to the simplified...

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