IN RE FAMILY LAW RULES OF PROCEDURE

No. 84337.

663 So.2d 1047 (1995)

In re FAMILY LAW RULES OF PROCEDURE.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 7, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee; and Miriam E. Mason, Chair, Family Law Rules Committee, Sessums & Mason, P.A., Tampa, for Petitioner.

Deborah Marks, individually, North Miami, in Opposition to a Portion of Proposed Rule 12.490.

Frederick D. Smith, Circuit Judge, Eighth Judicial Circuit, Gainesville; Renee K. Fehr of Cobb, Cole & Bell, Daytona Beach, as Chairperson, Volusia County Bar Association Pro Bono Committee, and on behalf of Horace Smith, Esquire, Volusia County Bar, Richard Brown, Esquire, Chairman, Volusia County Bar Association Family Law Committee and David Jenks, Esquire, Pro Bono Developer, Volunteer Lawyers Project; I. Bruce Frumkin, Ph.D., ABPP and Carolyn Stimel, Ph.D., ABPP, of Forensic and Clinical Psychology Associates, P.A., South Miami; John S. Morse of John S. Morse, P.A., Tampa; Debra Katz, M.D., Chair, Child Adolescent Psychiatry Subcommittee, South Florida Psychiatric Society, Miami; James P. D'Angelo of James P. D'Angelo, P.A., Coral Springs; Henry P. Trawick, Jr., Sarasota; Lawrence J. Hamilton II, President, Young Lawyers Division, The Florida Bar, Jacksonville; and Winifred J. Sharp, Chair, Gender Bias Study Implementation Commission, Objections and Comments regarding Family Law Rules.


OVERTON, Justice.

In accordance with our prior determination to have separate rules for family law cases, we have for adoption the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure as proposed by the Family Law Rules Committee (the Committee). See In re Fla. R. Family Ct. P., 607 So.2d 396 (Fla. 1992) (Family Law Rules I). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. After the proposed rules were submitted to this Court...

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