Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 20

As amended through October 11, 2024
Rule 20 - Time for Disposition; Notice

A disposition hearing shall be held in accordance with D.C. Code §§ 16-2316.01 and 16-2317(c)(2). However, a disposition hearing may be held immediately following adjudication if:

(1) All parties agree;
(2) At least 5 days prior to adjudication a disposition report meeting the requirements of Rules 21 and 22 was filed in the Family Court Clerk's Office and placed in the official court record of the case and copies were mailed of faxed to all attorneys of record, and a copy was delivered to the chambers of the responsible judicial officer; and
(3) Notice of the disposition was sent to all parties and others entitled to be heard.

Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 20