- Generally. Diversion unit(s) shall have the authority to file with the Clerk of the Court a petition and affidavit alleging a substantial violation of a juvenile’s diversion agreement and seek termination or modification of the agreement.
- Procedure. Once the petition and affidavit alleging violation of a juvenile’s diversion agreement has been filed, the diversion unit shall immediately inform the respective Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the appropriate Juvenile Court unit to ensure the matter is scheduled and all appropriate parties are notified of the hearing date, time and place.
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- The diversion unit will prepare a written report on the alleged violations. Copies will be provided to all appropriate parties.
- A representative of the diversion unit familiar with the particular case will be present at such hearing.
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- Issuance of Notice/Summons. The Clerk of the Court shall be delegated the authority to issue Notice/Summons pursuant to a petition to terminate/modify a diversion agreement without the need for a formal order from the court.