In re the Matter of:
PETITION FOR EXTRAORDINARY WRIT
(California Rules of Court, Rules 8.452, 8.456)
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PETITION FOR EXTRAORDINARY WRIT
(California Rules of Court, Rules 8.452, 8.456)
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Form Approved for Optional Use
Judicial Council of California
JV-825 [Rev. January 1, 2017]
This petition must be clearly handprinted in ink or typed.
If you are filing this petition in the California Supreme Court, file the original and 10 copies.
v.
Welfare and Institutions Code, §§ 366.26, 366.28;
Cal. Rules of Court, rules 8.452, 8.456
www.courts.ca.gov
JV-825TO BE FILED IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
(Name and date of birth of subject child or children)
Petitioners
Superior Court of California, County of
Superior Court No.
Superior Court No.
Respondent
Related Appeal Pending
Real Party in Interest
Appellate Court No.
STAY REQUESTED (see item 11).
FILE STAMP
COURT OF APPEAL CASE NUMBER (Court will provide):
APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION COURT OF APPEAL
This Petition for Extraordinary Writ (Juvenile Dependency) is filed on behalf of petitioner.
Petitioner is the
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a.
8.
The Petition for Extraordinary Writ (Juvenile Dependency) pertains to the following child or children
(specify number of children):
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Name:
Address:
Phone number:
child de facto parent
mother
county welfare department
father
district attorney
guardian other
(state relationship to child or interest in the case):
Name of child:
Child's date of birth:
Name of child:
Child's date of birth:
Name of child:
Child's date of birth:
Name of child:
Child's date of birth:
Continued in Attachment 3.
This petition seeks extraordinary relief from the order of (name):
setting a hearing under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26 to consider termination of parental rights,
guardianship, or another planned permanent living arrangement.
designating a specific placement after a placement order under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.28.
other
(specify):
The challenged order was made on (date of hearing):
The order was erroneous on the following grounds (specify):
Supporting documents are attached.
Because of exigent circumstances, supporting documents are not attached
(explain):
Summary of factual basis for petition (Petitioner need not repeat facts as they appear in the record. Petitioner must reference each
specific portion of the record, its significance to the grounds alleged, and disputed aspects of the record):
Additional pages attached.
PETITION FOR EXTRAORDINARY WRIT
(California Rules of Court, Rules 8.452, 8.456)
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CASE NAME:
CASE NUMBER:
E-mail:
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Petitioner requests that this court direct the trial court to (check all that apply):
a.
c.
d.
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I am the
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct, except for matters that
are stated on my information and belief, and as to those matters, I believe them to be true.
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(SIGNATURE OF PETITIONER ATTORNEY)
b.
Points and authorities in support of the petition are attached (number of pages attached):
Vacate the order for hearing under section 366.26.
Vacate the order designating a specific placement after termination of parental rights under section 366.28.
Remand for hearing.
Order that reunification services be
provided continued.
Order visitation between the child and petitioner.
Return or grant custody of the child to petitioner.
Terminate dependency.
Other
(specify):
Petitioner requests a temporary stay pending the granting or denial of the petition for extraordinary writ.
Hearing date (must specify):
Reasons for stay (specify):
Additional pages attached.
Total number of pages attached:
petitioner attorney for petitioner.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
Address:
PETITION FOR EXTRAORDINARY WRIT
(California Rules of Court, Rules 8.452, 8.456)
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JV-825
CASE NAME:
CASE NUMBER:
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