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10-716. Judgment and Disposition.

[For use with Rules 10-246 and 10-251 NMRA]

STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF ____________________

______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE CHILDREN’S COURT

In the Matter of _____________, a Child.                                               No. __________

JUDGMENT AND DISPOSITION

This matter being properly before the Court and the Court being advised, FINDS:

1.         The Court has personal and subject matter jurisdiction.

2.         The child appeared in person and by the undersigned attorney.

3.         The State appeared by the undersigned Children’s Court Attorney.

4.         [  ]  The Child IS a [delinquent child][youthful offender] in that the child [  ] ADMITTED [  ] WAS TRIED BY [jury][court] and found to have committed the following act(s) alleged in the [Delinquency][Probation Violation] Petition, or indictment: ________________________________________________________________

            ________________________________________________________________

            OR

[  ]  The Child IS NOT a [delinquent child][youthful offender] in that the child was tried by [jury][court] and found to have not committed the following act(s) alleged in the [Delinquency][Probation Violation] Petition, or indictment: ________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

5.         The following charge(s) will be dismissed or will not be filed:

________________________________________________________________

JUDGMENT OF COURT

[  ]        IT IS ADJUDGED that the child IS NOT a [delinquent child] [youthful offender] and that the child is hereby released from all detention.

[  ]        IT IS ADJUDGED that the child IS a [delinquent child] [youthful offender] and that the child is hereby:

[  ]        PLACED ON PROBATION for a full term not to exceed _____ year(s) under the terms and conditions of the Probation Agreement which shall be executed and considered a part of this Judgment and Disposition.

[  ]        TRANSFERRED to the legal custody of the New Mexico Children Youth and Families Department (CYFD) which shall receive the child at a facility designated by the Secretary of CYFD.  The New Mexico CYFD shall thereafter determine the appropriate placement, supervision, and rehabilitation program for the child.  This Judgment shall remain in force for an indeterminate period not exceeding _____ year(s).  The Sheriff of ___________________ is ordered to provide transportation between facilities.

[  ]        COMMITTED to the ___________________ County Juvenile Detention Center for a period of __________ days.

[  ]        RELEASED from the Court’s Jurisdiction.

                                                                        ______________________________

                                                                        CHILDREN’S COURT JUDGE

_______________________________

CHILDREN’S COURT ATTORNEY

_______________________________

CHILD’S ATTORNEY

[Adopted, effective April 1, 1997; 10-416 recompiled and amended as 10-716 by Supreme Court Order No. 16-8300-017, effective for all cases pending or filed on or after December 31, 2016.]