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In Re Report of Com'n on Family Courts

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 26, 1994No. 77623PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

646 So.2d 178 (1994)

In re REPORT OF the COMMISSION ON FAMILY COURTS.

No. 77623.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 26, 1994.

OVERTON, Justice.

This cause is before the Court to clarify issues regarding the implementation and operation of family law divisions in the circuit courts of this State. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 7, Fla. Const.; ch. 90-273, § 10(3), Laws of Fla.

Through chapter 90-273, the legislature announced the policy that family law divisions were to be established within each of the circuit courts of this State. In that chapter law, the legislature established the Commission on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In Re Report of Comm'n on Family Cts.Supreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. In Re Report of Com'n on Family CourtsSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. Garcia v. RivkindDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Amendments to the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure & Family Law FormsSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Hartley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. In Re Report of Fam. Ct. Steering Comm.Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
  4. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 09-01 re TurnerSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  5. Walker v. BentleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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