Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Rule 243 - Detention RehearingsA.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.The provisions of this Rule 243 amended April 6, 2017, effective 9/1/2017, 47 Pa.B. 2313.