- Time. If the respondent pleads guilty or is found guilty of the allegations in the information, the Court shall enter its findings upon the record and proceed immediately to the disposition unless:
- The Court believes additional information is necessary;
- The Court believes additional time is needed to determine an appropriate custody or living situation;
- Commitment is to be considered, and additional time is necessary to seek alternatives; or
- The Court deems a continuance is otherwise necessary.
- Restitution, Court Costs and Victim’s Assessment. The Court shall address the Respondent’s ability to pay, make inquiry pursuant to current status of the law, and may receive information from the juvenile justice staff, to assist in the determination of the amount of restitution, court costs and victim's assessment. The Court shall fix the amount of restitution, court costs and victim's assessment at the dispositional hearing or subsequent hearing.
- Manifest Injustice Findings. If the Court imposes a sentence based upon a finding of manifest injustice, the Court shall set forth those portions of the record material to the disposition.