by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
Except as provided by Section 51.075, a juvenile court or juvenile probation department may not engage in the practice of courtesy supervision of a child on probation.Tex. Fam. Code ยง 51.071Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 949, Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) When a child has been found to have engaged in delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision under Section 54.03, the juvenile court may transfer the case and transcripts of records and documents to the juvenile court of the county where the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) A proceeding under this title shall be commenced in (1) the county in which the alleged delinquent conduct or conduct indicating a need for supervision occurred; or(2) the county in which the child resides at the time the petition is filed, but only if: (A) the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) The juvenile court shall be deemed in session at all times. Suitable quarters shall be provided by the commissioners court of each county for the hearing of cases and for the use of the judge, the probation officer, and other employees of the court.(b) The...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
If a provision of this title requires a jury of 12 persons, that provision prevails over any other law that limits the number of members of a jury in a particular county court at law. The state and the defense are entitled to the same number of peremptory challenges...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas
(a) A child who objects to the jurisdiction of the court over the child because of the age of the child must raise the objection at the adjudication hearing or discretionary transfer hearing, if any.(b) A child who does not object as provided by Subsection (a) waives...
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