§ 41-5-1601 Short title
§ 41-5-1602 Extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecution — designation
§ 41-5-1603 Hearing on request
§ 41-5-1604 Disposition in extended jurisdiction juvenile prosecutions
§ 41-5-1605 Revocation of stay — disposition
§ 41-5-1606 Public safety
§ 41-5-1607 Proceedings — rights

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 41 > Chapter 5 > Part 16 - Extended Jurisdiction Prosecution Act

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203