IN RE AMENDMENTS TO RULE OF JUVENILE PROC. 8.255

No. SC10-2010.

88 So.3d 142 (2012)

In re AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULE OF JUVENILE PROCEDURE 8.255.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Silvershein , Chair, Juvenile Court Rules Committee, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and John F. Harkness, Jr. , Executive Director, The Florida Bar, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Michelle Hankey , West Palm Beach, Florida, on behalf of Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County; Bernard P. Perlmutter , Kele M. Stewart , Coral Gables, FL, and Robin L. Rosenberg and Christina L. Spudeas , Coral Springs, FL, on behalf of University of Miami School of Law, Florida's Children First, Inc., Florida Youth Shine, and Legal Aid Service of Broward County, Responding with comments.


PER CURIAM.

This matter is before the Court for consideration of proposed amendments to Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.255. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.; Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.140(e).

On October 21, 2010, the Florida Bar's Juvenile Rules Committee (Committee) filed an out-of-cycle report proposing amendments to rule 8.255(b) (Presence of Child). The Executive Committee of the Florida Bar Board of Governors approved...

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