Hearing, Findings and Conclusions on Declination Hearing Decline of Jurisdiction
Change the name of the form in the caption and in the footer as indicated above.
To implement 2005 Wash. Laws 238 (SHB 2061) and 2005 Wash. Laws 290 (HB 2064), both of which related to automatic transfer of jurisdiction, the following changes are made:
In paragraph 1.1, add a check box in front of the paragraph beginning with "An Information…" and add the following new check box option:
[ ] Jurisdiction of the respondent was returned to the juvenile court pursuant to RCW 13.04.030(1)(e)(v) for disposition.
In paragraph 1.3, the subcommittee agreed to change "Probation Officer" to "Probation Counselor."
Change paragraph 2.2 as follows:
Evidence [ ] does [ ] does not exist to establish reason to believe that the respondent committed the offense(s) of: ___________________________________________ on ________________________, which finding is based on: ________________________________________
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[ ] The respondent was 16 or 17 years old when respondent allegedly committed an offense listed in RCW 13.04.030(1)(e)(v) and the respondent was automatically transferred to adult criminal court for prosecution and:
[ ] The respondent was found not guilty of the offense(s) for which he or she was transferred to adult criminal court and this court has jurisdiction over the disposition of the remaining offense(s) ___________________________
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[ ] The respondent was convicted in the adult criminal court of the following lesser included offense(s) that is/are not also an offense listed in RCW 13.04.030(1)(e)(v): ___________________________________________.
In paragraph 2.3, after "prosecution," insert "and/or disposition." Add a period after "disposition," and delete "because: ____________________________________."
In paragraph 2.4, after "prosecution," insert "and/or disposition." After disposition, delete "because: ________."
In paragraph 2.5, change "and" to "and/or." Add a period after "court" and delete "because:_____________________."
In paragraph 2.6 after "prosecution" insert "and/or disposition." Add a period after "disposition," and delete ", which finding is based upon:_______________________."
In paragraph 2.7, add a period after "system," and delete "in that:____________________________________."
After paragraph 2.8 Other, add the following new sentence:
Detailed findings of facts are found in the court's written or oral ruling which is incorporated herein by this reference.
In paragraph 3.3, after "prosecution" and before "[ ] should" insert "and/or disposition."
In the signature section replace "Bar Number" with "WSBA No."
Add "13.04.030(1)(e)(v)"to the footer.
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