IN RE AMEND. TO RULES OF CIVIL PROC. 1.996

No. SC09-1579.

51 So.3d 1140 (2010)

In re AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE-FORM 1.996 (FINAL JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE).

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Edward Christopher , Chair, Civil Procedure Rules Committee, Orlando, FL, John H. Harkness, Jr. , Executive Director, Ellen H. Sloyer , Bar Staff Liaison, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Deborah Marks , Miami, FL; Alice M. Vickers , Florida Legal Services, Inc., Tallahassee, FL, Jeffrey Hearne , Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc., Miami, FL, Jeffrey G. Haynie , Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., Jacksonville, FL, and Michael L. Resnick , Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association, Orlando, FL, on behalf of the Housing Umbrella Group of Florida Legal Services, Inc.; Suzanne Barto Hill of Rumberger, Kirk, and Caldwell, Orlando, FL, and Roy A. Diaz , Smith, Hiatt and Diaz, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, on behalf of Florida Default Law Group, P.L.; Marc A. Ben-Ezra of Ben-Ezra and Katz, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL; and Terry Resk of Haile, Shaw and Pfaffenberger, P.A., North Palm Beach, FL, Responding with comments.


PER CURIAM.

This matter is before the Court for consideration of proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.

Previously in this case, the Civil Procedure Rules Committee filed a "Fast-Track Report in Response to Legislative Changes," under Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.140(e), proposing amendments to form 1.996(a) (Final Judgment of Foreclosure) in order to bring...

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