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king_county_superior_court_stamp TITLE I. SCOPE AND APPLICATION OF RULES
LJuCR 1.2    Jurisdiction of Juvenile Court
LJuCR 1.3    Definitions
LJuCR 1.4    Applicability of Other Rules
LJuCR 1.7    Pre-Trial Hearings
LJuCR 1.8    Procedural Motions
LJuCR 1.9    Discovery

TITLE II. SHELTER CARE PROCEEDINGS

LJuCR 2.0    Right to Appointed Counsel
LJuCR 2.3    Right to and Notice of Shelter Care Hearing
LJuCR 2.4    Procedure at Initial Shelter Care Hearing
LJuCR 2.5    Modification of Shelter Care Order

TITLE III. DEPENDENCY PROCEEDINGS

LJuCR 3.2    Who May File Petition - Venue
LJuCR 3.3    Content of Dependency Petition
LJuCR 3.4    Notice and Summons - Scheduling of FactFinding Hearing
LJuCR 3.6    Answer to Petition
LJuCR 3.7    Fact-Finding Hearing
LJuCR 3.8    Disposition Hearing
LJuCR 3.9    Review Hearing
LJuCR 3.10  Modification of Order (rescinded)
LJuCR 3.11  Guardianship in Juvenile Court
LJuCR 3.12  Contested Dependency Motions
LJuCR 3.13  Emergency Hearings and Hearings Set on Shortened Time - Contested Dependency Calendar
LJuCR 3.14  Reconsideration and Revision
LJuCR 3.15  Juvenile Authority Over Family Law Matters

TITLE IV. PROCEEDINGS TO TERMINATE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP

LJuCR 4.2    Pleadings
LJuCR 4.3    Notice of Termination Hearings
LJuCR 4.4    Amendment of Case Schedule
LJuCR 4.5    Reinstatement of Previously Terminated Parental Rights

TITLE VI. JUVENILE OFFENSE PROCEEDINGS - DIVERSION AGREEMENTS

LJuCR 6.6    Termination of Diversion Agreement

TITLE VII. JUVENILE OFFENSE PROCEEDINGS IN JUVENILE COURT

LJuCR 7.1     Local Procedures
LJuCR 7.6     Arraignment Juvenile Offense Proceedings
LJuCR 7.11   Adjudicatory Hearing Inadmissibility of Statements Made to Juvenile Probation Counselor
LJuCR 7.12   Plea and Disposition Hearing
LJuCR 7.14   Motions--Juvenile Offense Proceedings
LJuCR 7.15   Infractions
LJuCR 7.16   Motions to Seal Conviction, for Restoration of Firearm Rights and for Relief from Sex Registration Requirements

TITLE IX. RIGHT TO LAWYER AND EXPERTS IN ALL JUVENILE COURT PROCEEDINGS

LJuCR 9.2    Additional Right to Representation By Counsel
LJuCR 9.3    Right to Appointment of Experts in Juvenile Offense Proceedings

TITLE XII. TRUANCY PROCEEDINGS

LJuCR 12.1   Truancy Case Assignment Area

TITLE XIII. AT-RISK YOUTH & CHILD IN NEED OF SERVICES PROCEEDINGS

LJuCR 13.1 At-Risk Youth & Child in Need of Services Case Assignment Area