Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-05-07

CHAPTEh 2o0-H. r. NO. Ill.
AN ACT to amend the first para
graph of Section 1887, the first
paragraph of Section 1888 and Sec
ton 864l, Mason's Minnesota Stat
utes of 1927, in reference to depend
ent, neglected and delinquent chill
dren.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Minnesota:
Section 1. That the first paragraph
of Section 1857. Mason's Minnesota
Statutes of 1927, be and the same
hereby is amended to read as follows
1857. The District Court in coun-
ties now or hereafter having a popu-
lation of more than 10000 inhabitants
except in such counties of the Sew
enth Judicial District shall have
original and exclusive jurisdiction in
all cases coming within the terms OF
this act. In all trials in the district
court under this act, except as here
matter provided, any person interest
ed therein may demand a jury; or q
judge of his Swn motion may order
a jury to try the case. In counties
now or hereafter having a popula-
ton of not more than 10000 inhabi.
tants and in all counties of the Sew.
enth Judicial District the probate
court shall have jurisdiction over the
appointment of guardians of depend
ent, neglected or delinquent children
for the purpose of this act. The
jurisdiction of both the district and
probate courts over cases OF depend
ency, neglect and delinquency aris-
ing under this act shall extend to all
persons resident or found within the
territorial limits of the court, al
though the evidentiary facts showing
such dependency, neglect or de-
linquency may have occurred outside
such territorial limits"
Sec. 2. That the first paragraph
of Section 1888, Mason's Minnesota
Statutes of 1927, be and the same
hereby is amended to read as follows
1858. In counties having more
than 10000 except the Fourth Judicial
District, and the counties in the
Seventh Judicial District the judges
of the district court shall at such
times as they shall determine desig-
nate one of their number whose duty
it shall be to hear all cases arising
under this act, unless absent or dis
abled, in which case another Judge
shall be temporarily assigned for
said purposes; and such designation
shall be for the period of one year
unless otherwise ordered. The judge
of the juvenile court SO designated
shall dvote his first service and all
necessary time to the business OF
the juvenile court, and this worl,
shall have precedence over all his
other court work. When deemed ad-
visable the district judges may desig.
nate two judges for the purposes and
and subject to the provisions speci-
fed in this section. A special court
room, to be designated as the juvenile
court room, shall be provided for the
hearing of such cases, and the find
ings of the court shall be entered in
a book or books to be kept for that
purpose, and known as the juvenile
record, and the court may for con-
venience be called the juvenile court
of the appropriate county. The title
of proceedings in the juvenile court
excepting prosecutions under Section.
~ and % of this act, shall be sub
Istantially as follows:
Juvenile Court, County Of. ........,
In the matter of. .......as de
pendent Cor neglected or delinquent
as the case may be) child"
Sec. 3. That General Statutes 1928