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Rule 8.470. Hearing and decision in the Court of Appeal

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.470

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

Except as provided in rules 8.400-8.456, rules 8.252-8.272 govern hearing and decision in the Court of Appeal in juvenile cases.

#History

Rule 8.470 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 38.4 effective January 1, 2005; previously amended effective July 1, 2005.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.