The judges and clerks of the superior courts and the reviewing courts must adopt procedures to identify the records and expedite the processing of all appeals and writs in juvenile cases.
(b) Data
The clerks of the superior courts and the reviewing courts must provide the data required to assist the Judicial Council in evaluating the effectiveness of the rules governing appeals and writs in juvenile cases.
Plain-English Summary (for reference only — not a substitute for the rule text above)
Courts that handle juvenile cases must set up special systems to keep track of these cases and move them forward quickly. This applies to both the lower courts and the appeals courts.
The court clerks must also collect and share data with the Judicial Council. This helps the council check whether the rules for juvenile appeals are actually working well.
Summary generated March 14, 2026
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Rule 8.474 amended effective January 1, 2016; adopted as rule 38.6 effective January 1, 2005; previously renumbered as rule 8.474 effective January 1, 2007.
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