Juvenile

JV-212: Application to Review Decision by Social Worker Not to Commence Proceedings

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This form lets someone ask a court to review a social worker's decision to not start child welfare legal proceedings. Parents, relatives, or others with a legitimate interest use it to challenge a social worker's choice not to file a case involving child abuse or neglect.

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Forms that go with JV-212

JV-215AttachmentOrder After Hearing on Waiver of Presumptive TransferThe Dispositional Attachment: Removal From Parental Custody (JV-215) must be completed as an attachment to JV-212 whenever the court orders a child removed from the physical custody of a parent or guardian.›JV-200Often filed with itCustody Order—Juvenile—Final JudgmentThe Jurisdictional/Dispositional Report (JV-200) is the social worker's report prepared for the hearing whose findings and orders are documented on JV-212, making it a foundational preceding document.›JV-220Often filed with itApplication For Psychotropic MedicationThe Child's Lawyer—Findings and Orders (JV-220) is commonly issued alongside JV-212 to document the court's orders regarding the appointment and duties of the child's legal counsel.›JV-400Next stepVisitation Attachment: Parent, Legal Guardian, Indian Custodian, Other Important PersonThe Findings and Orders After 6-Month Review Hearing (JV-400) is the next sequenced review form used after JV-212 to document the court's subsequent periodic review of the child's case status.›

More Juvenile forms

JV-206Reasons for No or Supervised Visitation—Juvenile›JV-210Application to Commence Juvenile Court Proceedings and Decision of Social Worker (Welfare & Institutioins Code, § 329)›JV-213Probate Court Request for Juvenile Court Review of Decision not to Commence Proceedings›JV-214Request for Hearing on Waiver of Presumptive Transfer›JV-216Order Delegating Judicial Authority Over Psychotropic Medication›JV-218Child's Opinion About the Medicine›
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