Pennsylvania Code
Title 237 - JUVENILE RULES
Part I - RULES
Subpart A - DELINQUENCY MATTERS
Chapter 2 - COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS, ARREST PROCEDURES, WRITTEN ALLEGATION, AND PRE-ADJUDICATORY DETENTION
Part D - PRE-ADJUDICATORY DETENTION
Rule 243 - Detention Rehearings
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
A. Mandatory Rehearing. If the guardian submits an affidavit to the juvenile probation officer alleging that the guardian was not notified of the detention hearing and that the guardian did not appear or waive appearance at the detention hearing, a rehearing shall be held within seventy-two hours of the submission of the affidavit.
B. Discretionary Rehearing. The court may grant a rehearing upon request of the juvenile's attorney, the juvenile, if unrepresented, or the attorney for the Commonwealth, or on its own motion.
C. Forum. The judge, who heard the original detention hearing or adopted the findings of the juvenile court hearing officer, shall hold the rehearing, unless the judge assigns the case to a juvenile court hearing officer.
