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Clayton is a juvenile and has been charged with grand theft auto Which court will hear his case?
Juvenile court.
What happens when a child is charged with a first degree felony?
They'll at least be sent to juvenile hall. In some jurisdictions, it is possible for them to be tried as an adult.
Can you be charged with a felony at 15 what happens after you turn 18?
Yes, a 15-year-old can be charged with a felony, depending on the severity of the crime and the laws in their jurisdiction. If convicted, the case may be handled in juvenile court, but certain serious offenses can lead to adult court charges. After turning 18, if the individual was charged as a juvenile, they might face different consequences, including potential expungement options, but if charged as an adult, they will carry the felony record into adulthood. The specific outcomes depend on the nature of the offense, state laws, and whether any rehabilitation measures were completed.
How long does a felony conviction in Missouri stay on your record?
Your criminal record is permanent, although a case resolved in juvenile court will be absolutely sealed (there are some exceptions even in juvenile court). In some instances, depending on the outcome on the felony, the record may be sealed from public view even for adults. Even a sealed adult record, however, may be used for lawful governmental purposes.
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.
What would happen if a juvenile fails to appear in court?
If a juvenile fails to appear in court, an arrest warrant will be issued. It is also possible that the parents of the juvenile will be notified, fined, and/or charged.
If you were charged in a state with misdemeanor can immigration change this to a felony charge?
No. What you are charged with cannot be changed except by the court.
What is the punishment or sentencing for a juvenile charged with retail theft if the juvenile has never been to court before?
That will be up to the judge
What is the punishment or sentencing for a juvenile charged with juvenile count of burglary juvenile has had diversion from court once before?
up to 15 years in prison.
A person charged with a felony crime will first appear in a lower court true or false?
false
What type of court has jurisdiction?
It depends on whether the court case is a civil matter, a criminal matter, juvenile matter, family matter, a felony or misdemeanor etc.
Is it legal to charge someone with a felony if there is no evidence supporting it?
No, to be charged for a crime in the court of law there has to be supporting evidence.
