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Promulgation of Amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Juvenile Delinquency Procedure

Posted: Friday, October 13, 2006

WHEREAS, in its reports dated December 19, 2005, and March 17, 2006, the Supreme Court Juvenile Delinquency Rules Committee recommended certain amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Juvenile Delinquency Procedure; and

WHEREAS, this court established a June 30, 2006, deadline for submitting written comments on the proposals; and

WHEREAS, no comments were submitted; and

WHEREAS, the Supreme Court reviewed the proposed amendments, and is fully advised in the premises,

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

1. The attached amendments to the Minnesota Rules of Juvenile Delinquency Procedure are prescribed and promulgated for the regulation of practice and procedure in juvenile delinquency matters in the courts of the State of Minnesota.

2. The attached amendments shall govern all juvenile delinquency actions commenced or children taken into custody after 12 o'clock midnight January 1, 2007.

3. The inclusion and amendment of committee comments is made for convenience and does not reflect court approval of the comments made therein.

4. The Juvenile Delinquency Rules Committee shall continue to serve, monitor said rules and amendments, and to hear and accept comments for further changes, to be submitted to the court as deemed necessary by the committee.