New Rules 2005 - Juvenile Appeals

JUVENILE APPEALS:
DELINQUENCY AND DEPENDENCY 
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Topic New  Old Significant Changes / Comments
       
General Rule 37    
Application of rules 37-38.6 37(a) 39(a) Deletes provision incorporating criminal rules where applicable.  Now juvenile rules are self-contained.
Confidentiality 37(b)    
List of persons authorized to view appellate record and filings 37(b)(1) 39(f) Adds appellate projects to list. Applies to both delinquency and dependency appeals.
Protecting anonymity of parties  37(b)(2) 39(g) Specifically requires parties to be called by first name and/or initials, in accord with current practice and Calif Style Manual.
Access of potential amicus curiae to filed documents 37(b)(3) None New provision, fills gap.
Limiting public admission to oral argument  37(b)(4) 39(g) No substantive changes.
Notice of appeal 37(c) 30(a), 39(b)