1451 Local rules L-407 juvenile court admissions; L-610 juvenile court—post-dispositional and commitment review; no. 2012-1?

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Local Rules L-407 Juvenile Court Admissions; L-610 Juvenile Court—Post-Dispositional and Commitment Review; No. 2012-1

[42 Pa.B. 4914]
[Saturday, August 4, 2012]

Order

 And Now, this 16th day of July, 2012; It Is Hereby Ordered that the previously stated Washington County Local Juvenile Rules be adopted/amended as follows.

 These rules will become effective thirty days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

By the Court

DEBBIE O'DELL SENECA, 
President Judge

RULES OF JUVENILE COURT PROCEDURE—DELINQUENCY

CHAPTER 4. ADJUDICATORY HEARING

L-407. Admissions.

 C. Written Admission Colloquy. Every defense attorney representing a juvenile alleged to have perpetrated a delinquent act or acts where the juvenile is entering admissions shall ensure that the written colloquy required by amended Pa.R.J.C.P. 407 shall be completed prior to the date and time set for the adjudication hearing in the matter. No admission/s shall be accepted without the written colloquy completed and submitted to the Court. All attorneys representing the Commonwealth and/or the juvenile shall attend the scheduled Pre-Trial Conferences at which time the written colloquy may be completed in preparation for the hearings before the Juvenile Master and/or the Juvenile Judge.

CHAPTER 6.  POST-DISPOSITIONAL PROCEDURES

PART B. MODIFICATIONS, REVIEWS,
AND APPEALS

L-610 Dispositional and Commitment Review.

 A. Dispositional Review Hearing. The Court and/or Master shall conduct Dispositional Review Hearings at least every six (6) months on every juvenile case in the system where the juvenile has been adjudicated delinquent. The defense attorney who represents the juvenile adjudicated delinquent shall appear for and be prepared to participate in Dispositional Review Conferences as scheduled by the Juvenile Probation Office. Further, the defense attorney and the juvenile adjudicated delinquent shall appear for and be prepared to participate in Dispositional Review Hearings.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-1451. Filed for public inspection August 3, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]