Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure
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8.140 Extraordinary Relief
(a) Basis. On motion and upon such terms as are
just, the court may relieve a party or the party’s legal
representative from an order, judgment, or proceeding
for the following reasons:
(1) Mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable
neglect.
(2) Newly discovered evidence which by due diligence
could not have been discovered in time to move
for rehearing.
(3) Fraud (intrinsic or extrinsic), misrepresentation,
or other misconduct of any other party.
(4) That the order or judgment is void.
(b) Time. The motion shall be made within a reasonable
time and, for reasons (1), (2), and (3), not more
than 1 year after the judgment, order, or proceeding
was taken.
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