JV-570
Request for Disclosure of
Juvenile Case File
Your name:
Relationship to child (if any):
Street address:
State:City: Zip:
Name of child (if known):
Lawyer (if any) (name, address, telephone numbers, and State Bar
number):
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
Fill in court name and street address:
Superior Court of California, County of
Case Number:
Fill in case number if known:
1
2
4
Telephone number:
Note: You must provide a copy of this form to all interested parties if you know their names and addresses.
JV-570, Page 1 of 2
Judicial Council of California, www.courtinfo.ca.gov
Revised January 1, 2009, Mandatory Form
Welfare and Institutions Code, § 827;
California Rules of Court, rules 5.552, 5.553
Request for Disclosure of Juvenile Case File
a. A petition regarding the child in has been filed under
Welfare and Institutions Code section 300
Welfare and Institutions Code section 601
Welfare and Institutions Code section 602 or
b. I believe the child in died as a result of abuse or neglect. Approximate date of death:
2
2
If you checked box b, you may skip items 5 and 6.
Child’s date of birth (if known):
3
If you are requesting a court order to obtain the juvenile case file of a child
who is alive, fill out all items on this form, and file it with the court. You must
also fill out and file Proof of Service—Request for Disclosure (form JV-569).
If you are a member of the public requesting the juvenile case file of a child
who is deceased, you can:
a. Fill out items 1–4 and 7 on this form and file it with the court. You must
then provide a copy of this form to the Custodian of Records of the county
child welfare agency, who will then provide notice of this request.
b. Do not complete the form and request the juvenile case file from the child
welfare agency under Welfare and Institutions Code section 10850.4.
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