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PETITION
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The charging document in juvenile court is typically referred to as a petition or a delinquency petition. It is a written legal document that outlines the specific charges brought against a juvenile in a delinquency case. The petition includes details about the alleged offense and serves as the formal notice to the juvenile and their parent or guardian.
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What is the federal juvenile court is called?
There is no federal juvenile court
What is a judgment in a juvenile court called?
adjudication
The juvenile equivalent of a trial is called?
The juvenile equivalent of a trial is called an adjudication hearing. It is where a judge determines whether the juvenile is responsible for the alleged offense.
What are the remedies of a juvenile court system?
What are the remedies in a juvenile court system?
Why would a juvenile's crime be heard in Superior court?
If a juvenile is charged as an adult, the trial will be heard in Superior Court.Added: . . . otherwise most court systems have a separate track for juvenile offenders - Juvenile Court.
Does Illinois have juvenile court or family court?
The only trial court in Illinois is Circuit Court; there is no dedicated juvenile or family court. But Circuit Courts in larger counties may have a family or juvenile division. The family division may be called the domestic relations division. Use the related link below for an overview of the IL court system, then select your county to see contact information and links for that county's court(s). You will find that some county Circuit Courts have a juvenile or family division.
Should juveniles have their own court?
They should and they do. It is called Juvenile Court, and is presided over by Juvenile Court Judges and Magistrates. This is the venue that Juveniles will be tried in provided they have not been moved to the adult venue, which is possible in most states at the age of thirteen.
What does it mean to fight for your fitness as a juvenile?
The court is attempting to send the juvenile to be tried in adult court
It the nationwide juvenile court system in Washington DC?
There is no such thing as a "nationwide juvenile court system."
What is juvenile capias?
Juvenile capias is a legal term referring to a court-issued order for the arrest of a juvenile. It is typically issued when a juvenile fails to comply with a court order, such as appearing for a scheduled court hearing or completing a required program. Law enforcement is then tasked with apprehending the juvenile and bringing them back to court.
What is the order of the supreme court directing a lower court to send the court the record of a certain case?
The "document" is a court order called a "writ of certiorari."
What does Open Juvenile mean?
"Open Juvenile" is short for an open juvenile court case.
