The juvenile, his or her attorney, parent, guardian, or custodian may file a motion to release the juvenile from custody and request a hearing after the initial commitment order for evaluation provided in section 43-258 is entered. Pending the hearing on such application, the juvenile shall remain in custody in such manner as the court determines to be in the best interests of the juvenile, taking into account the results of a standardized juvenile detention screening instrument as provided in section 43-260.01.

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 43-259

  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.