Supreme Court Rules - Rule 116 - Rules of Practice and Procedure in Juvenile and Family Court Divisions of The Circuit Court - Part I. Rules Relating to all Juvenile Proceedings

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		Section/Rule:	116.03
Subject:	Rule 116 - Rules of Practice and Procedure in Juvenile and Family Court Divisions of The Circuit Court - Part I. Rules Relating to all Juvenile Proceedings - Procedure	Publication / Adopted Date:	May 20, 2009
Topic:	Presentation of Evidence	Revised / Effective Date:	July 1, 2014

116.03 PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE

In any proceeding under subsection 1 of section 211.031, RSMo, if the allegations of the petition or motion to modify are denied, evidence on the petition or motion to modify shall be presented by counsel for the juvenile officer. If the juvenile officer is without counsel, the court shall, if practicable, appoint counsel, who may be the prosecuting attorney or an assistant prosecuting attorney.
(Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010. Amended Aug. 20, 2013, eff. July 1, 2014.)