Notice Of Intent To File Writ Petition And Request For Record {JV-820}

JV-820, NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE WRIT PETITION AND REQUEST FOR RECORD TO REVIEW ORDER SETTING A HEARING UNDER WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS CODE SECTION 366.26 (California Rules of Court, Rule 8.450), this form is used by a child’s lawyer or parent’s lawyer to ask the appeals court to review the juvenile court’s decision to make a permanent plan for the child that may result in the termination of parental rights and adoption of the child. NOTICE The juvenile court has decided it will make a permanent plan for this child that may result in the termination of your parental rights and adoption of the child. If you want a court of appeal to review the juvenile court's decision, you must first tell the juvenile court by filing a Notice of Intent. You may use this form as your Notice of Intent. In most cases, you have only 7 days from the juvenile court's decision to file a Notice of Intent. Please see page 2 for your specific deadline for filing this form. If you are not the county welfare department, child, child's parent, or child's legal guardian, you may have a right to challenge a decision by the juvenile court, but only in very limited circumstances. You may need a court order granting you access to records in the juvenile case file. For more information, please see Information on Requesting Access to Records for Persons With a Limited Right to Appeal (form JV-291-INFO) Form Approved for Optional Use Judicial Council of California JV-820 [Rev. September 1, 2020] Welfare and Institutions Code, § 366.26; Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.450 www.FormsWorkflow.com