Order After Judicial Review on Petition for Public Disclosure of a Deceased Child's Juvenile Dependency Case File
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2026
This form is an official court order that states the judge's decision after reviewing a request to see the files from a deceased child's juvenile case. It explains whether the records can be released and, if so, what parts must be hidden or changed.
The court describes it as: States the court’s decisions (orders) after review of a deceased child’s juvenile case file and any filed objections, or after a hearing, on a request for a copy of a deceased child’s juvenile dependency case file.
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This form is used when a person asks the court for permission to view the records from a juvenile case involving a child who has passed away.
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Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The court fills out this form after making a decision on the request for public disclosure.
- What does this form decide?
- It states the court's decision on whether the records from a deceased child's juvenile case can be made public.
- Does this form involve a fee?
- The provided text does not mention any filing fees.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2026.
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