61.19
Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period.
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61.19 Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period.—No final judgment of dissolution of marriage may be entered until at least 20 days have elapsed from the date of filing the original petition for dissolution of marriage; but the court, on a showing that injustice would result from this delay, may enter a final judgment of dissolution of marriage at an earlier date.
History.—s. 1, ch. 57-258; s. 1, ch. 59-64; s. 1, ch. 61-123; s. 16, ch. 67-254; s. 20, ch. 71-241.
Note.—Former s. 65.20.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1977–1992 · leading case: Lamb v. Leiter
Lamb v. Leiter (1992)
“[2] We note that the final judgment was entered barely three days after the period of limitation set forth in section 61.19, Florida Statutes (1985). [3] In spite of the language of rule 9.”
In Re Amendments to Fla. Rules Civ. Proc. (1992)
“(1983) § 61.19 section 61.16, Florida Statutes (1983), which relates to a required 20-day waiting period.”
Hall v. AIR FORCE FINANCE CTR., ETC. (1977)
“…For similar changes compare § 65.08 to § 61.08; § 65.11 with § 61.11; § 65.15 with § 61.14 and § 65.20 with § 61.19.”
Magaziner v. Magaziner (1983)
“It is appellant’s contention that the judgment of dissolution was void and should be set aside because it was entered in violation of section 61.19, Florida Statutes (1979), which provides: “No final judgment of dissolution of marriage may be entered until at least 20 days have…”
Florida Bar Re Amendment to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure (1984)
“(1983) § 61.19 which relates to a required 20-day waiting period.”
Baker v. Commissioner (1978)
“Stat. Ann. ; Galbut v. Garfinkl, 340 So. 2d 470 (Fla.”
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