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Juvenile Post-Commitment Procedures Act

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Section
37-1-301

Short Title

Section
37-1-302

Petition for Post-Commitment Relief

Section
37-1-303

Filing of Petition — Designation of Judge to Hear and Determine Petition

Section
37-1-304

Contents of Petition

Section
37-1-305

Grounds for Relief

Section
37-1-306

Court Action Upon Receipt of Petition

Section
37-1-307

Petition Not to Be Dismissed for Failure to Follow Form — Amended Petition

Section
37-1-308

Application for Habeas Corpus — When Allowed

Section
37-1-309

Grounds for Dismissal of Petition — Hearing on Petition — Issuance of Orders or Stays

Section
37-1-310

Appearance of Petitioner at Hearing — Transportation of Petitioner

Section
37-1-311

Scope of Hearing

Section
37-1-312

Grounds for Relief “Previously Determined” or “Waived” Defined

Section
37-1-313

Documents and Records Furnished to Indigent Petitioner

Section
37-1-314

District Attorney General to Represent State — Attorney General and Reporter to Represent State on Appeal

Section
37-1-315

Withdrawal or Amendment of Petition — Technical Defects Not Grounds for Dismissal Without Opportunity to Amend

Section
37-1-316

Evidence — Oral Testimony, Depositions, Affidavits

Section
37-1-317

Relief Granted — Costs — Final Order — Record of Counsel's Consultations With Petitioner

Section
37-1-318

Copies of Final Judgment

Section
37-1-319

Delayed Appeal — Grounds for Granting — Finality of Order

Section
37-1-320

Indigency

Section
37-1-321

Finality of Order — Appeal

Section
37-1-322

Promulgation of Rules by Supreme Court — Release of Petitioner on Bail or Temporary Custody