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Procedure for detention hearing (§ 16.1-250)—Virginia Decoded - Virginia Decoded
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§ 16.1-250
Procedure for detention hearing
A. When a child has been taken into immediate custody and not released as provided in § 16.1-247 or § 16.1-248.1, such child shall appear before a judge on the next day on which the court sits within the county or city wherein the charge against the child is pending. In the event the court does not sit within the county or city on the following day, such child shall appear before a judge within a reasonable time, not to exceed 72 hours, after he has been taken into custody. If the 72-hour period expires on a Saturday, Sunday or other legal holiday, the 72 hours shall be extended to the next day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday. In the event the court does not sit on the following day within the county or city wherein the charge against the child is pending, the court may conduct the hearing in another county or city, but only if two-way electronic video and audio communication is available in the courthouse of the county or city wherein the charge is pending.
C. Notice of the detention hearing or any rehearing, either oral or written, stating the time, place and purpose of the hearing shall be given to the parent, guardian, legal custodian or other person standing in loco parentis if he can be found, to the child’s attorney, to the child if 12 years of age or older and to the attorney for the Commonwealth.
D. During the detention hearing, the parties shall be informed of the child’s right to remain silent with respect to any allegation of delinquency and of the contents of the petition. The attorney for the child and the attorney for the Commonwealth shall be given the opportunity to be heard.
2. Place restrictions on the child’s travel, association or place of abode during the period of his release;
3. Impose any other condition deemed reasonably necessary and consistent with the criteria for detaining children specified in § 16.1-248.1; or
1977, c. 559; 1979, c. 338; 1985, c. 260; 1986, c. 542; 1988, c. 220; 1989, c. 549; 1992, c. 508; 1995, c. 451; 2004, c. 437; 2006, c. 89.
If you’re reading this for anything important, you should double-check its accuracy—read § 16.1-250 on the official Code of Virginia website.
. . . after he was taken into custody." See Sec. 16.1-250(A). If the seventy-two hours expires on a . . .
Grogg v. Com. (COA, 08/16/88)
. . . that Code §§ 16.1-250 and 16.1-266 are applicable to the facts in this case. Code § 16.1-250 . . .
Roberts v. Com. (COA, 06/28/94)
. . . after he had been taken into custody." Code § 16.1-250(A). If that period expires on a weekend or . . .
Howerton v. Com. (COA, 07/17/01)
. . . . First, on March 11, 1996, pursuant to Code § 16.1-250, a detention hearing was held and nothing . . .
. . . 241.2(C); Code § 16.1-247(A); Code § 16.1-250(C); Code . . .