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Petition: A document filed in juvenile court alleging that a juvenile is a delinquent or a status offender and asking that the court assume jurisdiction over the juvenile or that an alleged delinquent be transferred to criminal court for prosecution as an adult.
What are the steps or stages in the juvenile justice system? The juvenile justice system is a multistage process: (1) delinquent behavior, (2) referral, (3) intake/​diversion, (4) transfer/​waiver, (5) detention, (6) adjudication, (7) disposition, (8) juvenile corrections and (9) aftercare.
Petition - A document filed in juvenile court alleging that a juvenile is a delinquent and asking that the court assume jurisdiction over the juvenile or asking that an alleged delinquent be waived to criminal court for prosecution as an adult.
Adjudication Hearing - the trial court proceeding in which it is determined whether the allegations of the petition are supported by legally admissible evidence. Advisory Hearing - The first court hearing. Juvenile is advised of the charges against him/her and enters a plea of guilty or not guilty.
Persons seeking access to and/or photocopies of Juvenile records under WIC 827 or local rule must complete forms JUV-004 and JUV-237. Others must complete and file a Petition for Access to Juvenile Case File (JC Form # JV-570PDF) to receive photocopies of dependency records.
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Related Q&A to California Juvenile Court Document

About Standards of ProofFinally, although many state and tribal juvenile proceedings are classified as civil in nature, the U.S. Supreme Court, post-Gault, has required that the highest standard of proof be applied in state juvenile proceedingsproof beyond a reasonable doubt.
602 proceedings It is part of the civil law system where cases are adjudicated. Juvenile delinquency proceedings are sometimes referred to as Section 602 proceedings after the applicable section of California law that governs delinquency proceedings. 5. Judges hear cases in juvenile court.
Ask the court for a court order to get a copy of a juvenile court case file.

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