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JV-280Mandatory

Notice of Review Hearing

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2007

This form tells people about a review hearing that will happen in a child's juvenile dependency case. It lists the date, time, and place for the hearing and what the court will discuss.

The court describes it as: Tells you the date, time, and place of a review hearing for a child’s juvenile dependency case.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used to notify people about a scheduled review hearing concerning a child in a juvenile dependency case.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Notice of Review Hearing, which tells people about a hearing for a child's juvenile dependency case.
Who needs to know about this hearing?
The notice is given to the people involved in the case, including parents, guardians, and children.
Do I have to show up?
The form states that the court will proceed with the hearing whether or not the people involved are present.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2007.

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