§ 78A-6-101 Title
§ 78A-6-101.5 Definitions
§ 78A-6-102 Establishment of juvenile court — Organization and status of court — Purpose
§ 78A-6-103 Original jurisdiction of the juvenile court — Magistrate functions — Findings — Transfer of a case from another court
§ 78A-6-103 v2 Original jurisdiction of the juvenile court — Magistrate functions — Findings — Transfer of a case from another court
§ 78A-6-103.5 Exclusive jurisdiction of the juvenile court — Transfer from district court
§ 78A-6-104 Concurrent jurisdiction of the juvenile court — Transfer of a protective order
§ 78A-6-120 Continuing jurisdiction of juvenile court — Period of and termination of jurisdiction

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 78A > Chapter 6 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Adjudicative proceeding: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: includes a person who:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Intellectual disability: means a significant, subaverage general intellectual functioning that:Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • 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.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Utah Code: means the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code, as amended, unless the text expressly references a portion of the 1953 recodification of the Utah Code as it existed:Utah Code 68-3-12.5