Art. 789 Modification of judgment of disposition

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If a child has been placed under a court order (called a disposition judgment) in a juvenile case, that order is not set in stone. The judge can change it later if things have changed enough to justify a different outcome.

This means parents, guardians, or others involved in the case can ask the court to look at the situation again. The judge will consider whether the current circumstances are different from when the original order was made. If the judge agrees the changes are real and important enough, the order can be adjusted to fit the child's current needs.

This gives families and the court flexibility. A child's situation can change over time, whether that's their behavior, their home life, or their needs for treatment or supervision. This rule allows the court to update the plan instead of being stuck with an order that no longer makes sense.