Rule 116.04 – Order Terminating Proceedings

The court may at any time terminate any proceeding under subsection 1 of section 211.031, RSMo, and dismiss the petition or motion to modify upon finding such action to serve the best interests and welfare of the juvenile and to be in the interest of the state. Mo. R....

Rule 116.03 – Presentation of Evidence

In any proceeding under subsection 1 of section 211.031, RSMo, if the allegations of the petition or motion to modify are denied, evidence on the petition or motion to modify shall be presented by counsel for the juvenile officer. Mo. R. Prac. P. Juv. Ct. & Fam....

Rule 116.02 – Rules of Evidence

At all hearings involving adjudication of the allegations of the petition or motion to modify, the rules of evidence shall apply. Mo. R. Prac. P. Juv. Ct. & Fam. Ct. 116.02Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010. Cross-reference: Section 211.171.7, RSMo. Compare...

Rule 116.01 – Record of Proceedings

A complete record of all testimony shall be kept by stenographic reporting, mechanical or electronic device, or some combination thereof. Exhibits and other tangible evidence shall be preserved by the party offering them unless otherwise directed by the court. Mo. R....