First Adopted: May 20, 2009
Most Recently Effective: July 01, 2014
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
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, effective January 1, 2010. Amended August 20, 2013, effective July 1, 2014.)