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juvenile court

Noun

Meaning

a court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children

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A day after police registered a case against an autorickshaw driver and a juvenile for performing stunts in a speeding auto, the 22-year-old auto driver was arrested, while the juvenile was sent to juvenile court. Source: Internet

A 12-year-old boy was arrested and charged with attempted robbery in juvenile court after another boy said he tried to steal his snack, according to a Rock Hill police report. Source: Internet

An appeal was filed immediately, but in December 2009, an appellate court upheld the juvenile court decision. Source: Internet

When a juvenile court judge rejected that proposal, the girl’s father made threats to the DCFS supervisor in the case, according to the inspector general’s report and other government records. Source: Internet

There are 28 judicial circuits of Circuit Court, with each contains five subdivisions: criminal, civil, probate, domestic relations, and juvenile court. Source: Internet

Retired Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Marcus O. Tucker Jr., a onetime presiding juvenile court judge, has died. Source: Internet

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