Legal Opinion

In re J.B.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 31, 2006No. Nos. 06-OA-21, 06-FS-941, 06-OA-23, 06-FS-937Published

1Per curiam

Rule 32 (a) of the Superior Court Rules Governing Juvenile Proceedings provides, among other things, that if a juvenile has pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of a criminal offense and is detained pending the disposition hearing, the court “shall schedule a disposition hearing to be held within 15 days, and shall adjourn the proceedings to await the preparation of a predisposition report.”1 The juveniles in the two consolidated appeals before us each pleaded guilty on August 8, 2006, to criminal offenses, and the court in each case postponed a disposition hearing until September…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of ChuongDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. In re D.H.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Flemming v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. In Re of M. L. DeJ.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Boy Scouts of America v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002

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