§ 31-37-20-1 Progress reports; procedure for modification of decree
§ 31-37-20-2 Periodic review of case; requirements concerning another planned permanent living arrangement
§ 31-37-20-3 Formal hearing on continued jurisdiction; periodic jurisdiction review; referral to permanency roundtable
§ 31-37-20-4 Progress report required for case review or continued jurisdiction
§ 31-37-20-4.5 Notice of hearing; opportunity to be heard
§ 31-37-20-6 Review of child’s legal settlement
§ 31-37-20-7 Discharge of child
§ 31-37-20-8 Documents provided to individual leaving foster care
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 31 > Article 37 > Chapter 20 - Review of Dispositional Decrees; Formal Review Hearings

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • juvenile: as used in this article means any person who is a minor under the law of the state of residence of the parent, guardian, person or agency entitled to the legal custody of such minor. See Indiana Code 31-37-23-1
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5