Idaho Juvenile Rules – 2026

Rule 1 Scope and purpose of rules Rule 2 Jurisdiction under the J.C.A. (J.C.A.) Rule 3 Issuance of summons/subpoena (J.C.A.) Rule 4 Petition (J.C.A.) Rule 5 Service of summons (J.C.A.) Rule 6 Admit/deny hearing - Nature of proceeding - Notice - Explanation of rights - Plea - Setting of evidentiary hearing (J.C.A.) Rule 7 Detention and hearing (J.C.A.)-Detention or protective supervision prior to adjudication Rule 8 Notice of detention (J.C.A.) Rule 9 Right to counsel (J.C.A.) Rule 10 Change of Venue; Temporary Transfer of Supervision (J.C.A.) Rule 10a Transfer of probation for courtesy supervision. (J.C.A.) Rule 10b Transfer of probation in its entirety. (J.C.A.) Rule 11 Informal adjustment (J.C.A.) Rule 12 Pretrial conference (J.C.A.) Rule 12.1 Mediation in criminal cases.(J.C.A.) Rule 13 Notice of further proceedings (J.C.A.) Rule 14 Reserved Rule 15 Evidentiary hearing (J.C.A.) Rule 16 Investigate, Screen or Expand a Juvenile Corrections Act proceeding to a Child Protective Act proceeding (J.C.A.) Rule 17 Sentencing hearing (J.C.A.) Rule 17a Correction or Modification of Juvenile Sentence (J.C.A.) Rule 17b Predisposition Inquiry and Report (J.C.A.) Rule 18 Violation of Formal Probation; Violation of Informal Adjustment (J.C.A.) Rule 19 Standards for commitment to the Department of Juvenile Corrections (J.C.A.) Rule 20 Release from state custody (J.C.A.) Rule 21 Application of Idaho Criminal Rules (J.C.A.) Rule 22 Proceedings by telephone conference or video teleconference (J.C.A.) Rule 23 Right to bail (J.C.A.) Rule 24 Right of appeal under the J.C.A. (J.C.A.) Rule 25 Enforcement of a court order directed to a juvenile's parent[s], legal guardian, custodian, or other person made a party to a Juvenile Corrections Act proceeding (J.C.A.) Rule 26 Discretionary Waiver of Jurisdiction Under the Juvenile Corrections Act Rule 27 Transfer to Juvenile Court Rule 28 Expungement Rule 29 Application of other rules (C.P.A.) Rule 30 Reserved Rule 31 Emergency (pretrial) removal of a child (C.P.A.) Rule 32 Notice of emergency removal (C.P.A.) Rule 33 Summons (C.P.A.) Rule 34 Order of Removal (C.P.A.) Rule 34A Order to Prevent Removal (Alleged Offender Removal) (C.P.A.) Rule 35 Guardian Ad Litem Programs (C.P.A.) Rule 36 Guardian Ad Litem (C.P.A.) Rule 37 Right to counsel (C.P.A.) Rule 38 Stipulations (C.P.A.) Rule 39 Shelter care hearing (C.P.A.) Rule 40 Notice of further proceedings (C.P.A.) Rule 41 Adjudicatory hearing (C.P.A.) Rule 41A Discovery for Adjudicatory Hearing (C.P.A.) Rule 42 Extended home visits (C.P.A.) Rule 43 Judicial Review of Placement (C.P.A.) Rule 44 Case Plan Hearing/Permanency Hearing - Aggravated circumstances (C.P.A.) Rule 45 Review hearings (C.P.A.) Rule 46 Annual permanency hearings Rule 47 Modification or revocation of disposition or case plan (C.P.A.) Rule 47A Idaho Juvenile Rule 47A. Visitation After Substantiation (C.P.A.) Rule 47B Motion to Limit, Restrict, Suspend, or Deny Visitation Rule 48 Termination of parent-child relationship (C.P.A.) Rule 48A Consent to Termination of Parent Child Relationship (C.P.A.) Rule 49 Right of Appeal (C.P.A.) Rule 50 Transfer of Venue (C.P.A.) Rule 51 Application of Idaho Rules of Evidence (C.P.A.) (J.C.A.) Rule 52 Closed hearings (C.P.A.) (J.C.A.) Rule 53 Release of information (C.P.A.) (J.C.A.) Rule 54 Mental Health Assessments and Plans of Treatment Under I.C. § 20-511A Rule 55 Review of Voluntary Out-of-Home Placements Rule 56 Declaration Rule 57 Reserved Rule 58 Icwa (C.p.a.) Rule 59 Transition to Successful Adulthood Plan and Extended Foster Care (C.P.A.) Rule 60 Title and effective date