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Juvenile Dependency Cases, Juvenile Delinquent Cases; effective February 20, 2024, electronic filing through electronic delivery (including e-mail) of documents in Juvenile cases (FAQs - eDelivery for Juvenile Cases); the hearing schedule - Juvenile Dependency Cases: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday at 8:30 a.m. (Law & Motion) and 9:30 a.m. (Contested Hearings), Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. (In Custody Add-Ons), Friday at 9:30 a.m. (Trailing Cases); Juvenile Delinquency Cases: Monday to Thursday at 1:30 p.m. (Law & Motion and Contested Hearings), Friday at 9:30 a.m. (In Custody Add-ons); per CRC 5.610(f)(2), Transfer-In Cases heard Monday to Thursday at 8:30 a.m. (dependency) and 1:30 p.m. (delinquency), Friday at 9:30 a.m.; fees assessed at the Disposition/Sentencing; Forms JV-100, JV-110 and JV-600; dependent cases filed by the Department of Child Protective Services (CPS), delinquent cases by the Madera County Probation Department through the District Attorney's Office; Department 36 at the Juvenile Division location; window hours 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM and a drop box from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
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About Juvenile Court Juvenile cases involve minors under 18 years of age. Juvenile Law Cases involve: Juvenile Dependency Cases Juvenile Delinquent Cases Electronic Delivery (eDelivery) of Juvenile Documents Effective February 20, 2024, the Juvenile Division allows electronic filing through electronic delivery (including e-mail) of documents in Juvenile cases. Below is a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document outlining the process on how to file through eDelivery. FAQs - eDelivery for Juvenile Cases Cases Heard Juvenile Dependency Cases are heard as follows: Day Hours Monday 8:30 a.m. (Law & Motion) 9:30 a.m. (Contested Hearings) Tuesday 8:30 a.m. (Law & Motion) 9:30 a.m. (Contested Hearings) Wednesday 8:30 a.m. (In Custody Add-Ons) Thursday 8:30 a.m. (Law & Motion) 9:30 a.m. (Contested Hearings) Friday 9:30 a.m. (Trailing Cases) Juvenile Delinquency Cases are heard as follows: Day Hours Monday 1:30 p.m. (Law & Motion and Contested Hearings) Tuesday 1:30 p.m. (Law & Motion and Contested Hearings) Wednesday 1:30 p.m. (Law & Motion and Contested Hearings) Thursday 1:30 p.m. (Law & Motion and Contested Hearings) Friday 9:30 a.m. (In Custody Add-ons) Per CRC 5.610(f)(2): Juvenile Dependency Transfer-In Cases are heard as follows: Day Hour Monday 8:30 a.m. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. Wednesday 8:30 a.m. Thursday 8:30 a.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. Juvenile Delinquency Transfer-In Cases are heard as follows: Day Hour Monday 1:30 p.m. Tuesday 1:30 p.m. Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Thursday 1:30 p.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. Fees Current fees assessed through this department are Court assessed fees at the Disposition/Sentencing of the accused Forms Forms typically used in this department are: Form JV-100, Juvenile Dependency Petition (Version One) Form JV-110, Juvenile Dependency Petition (Version Two) Form JV-600, Juvenile Wardship Petition (WI 602,601) Local Procedures The typical case follows these steps: Dependent cases are filed by the Department of Child Protective Services (CPS). Delinquent cases are filed by the Madera County Probation Department through the District Attorney's Office. Location The Juvenile Department is located in Department 36 at the Juvenile Division location. HOURS Normal window hours are 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. A drop box will be available from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM for filings. Note that cash payments cannot be placed in the available drop box at any time.
About Juvenile Court Juvenile cases involve minors under 18 years of age. Juvenile Law Cases involve: Juvenile Dependency Cases Juvenile Delinquent Cases Electronic Delivery (eDelivery) of Juvenile Documents Effective February 20, 2024, the Juvenile Division allows electronic filing through electronic delivery (including e-mail) of documents in Juvenile cases. Below is a Frequently Asked Questions
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