Sec. 4. The court shall next determine whether the prosecuting attorney intends to seek a waiver of jurisdiction under IC 31-30-3. If a waiver is sought, the court:

(1) may not accept an admission or a denial of the allegations from the child under section 9 of this chapter; and

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 31-37-12-4

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(2) shall do the following:

(A) Schedule a waiver hearing.

(B) Advise the child according to section 5 of this chapter.

[Pre-1997 Recodification Citation: 31-6-4-13(d).]

As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20.

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