CHAPTER 4. ORIGINAL CRIMINAL COURT JURISDICTION OVER CHILDREN Art. 305. Divestiture of juvenile court jurisdiction; original criminal court jurisdiction over children A.(1) When a child is fifteen years of age or older at the time of the commission of first degree murder, second degree murder, aggravated or first degree rape, or aggravated kidnapping, he is […]
Art. 306. Places of detention; juveniles subject to criminal court jurisdiction A. Prior to the divesting events specified in Paragraphs A and B of Article 305, the child shall be held in custody in a juvenile detention center, except as hereinafter provided. B. If a detention facility for juveniles is not available, he may be […]
Art. 306.1. Transmission of order; transcripts A. If the child has been ordered held for trial as an adult as a result of a continued custody hearing convened pursuant to Article 305(A)(1)(b) or Article 305(B)(1)(b), the court shall transmit the order rendered after the hearing, or a certified copy thereof, without delay, to the clerk […]