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Rule 11.140 Dependency Judgments of Jurisdiction and Disposition

Chapter 11: Juvenile Court Proceedings

(1) A judgment of jurisdiction entered under ORS chapter 419B must state how each allegation in the petition(s) under consideration is resolved: whether it is admitted, proved, dismissed, or pended.

(2) A judgment of jurisdiction entered under ORS chapter 419B that is based on a post-jurisdiction dependency petition filed during an existing wardship must include:

(a) In the document title, in parentheses, the title of the petition or petitions it is resolving, e.g., JUDGMENT OF JURISDICTION (SECOND PETITION);

(b) The bases of jurisdiction previously established during the existing wardship that have not been dismissed;

(c) The date each basis of jurisdiction was established in a judgment of jurisdiction; and

(d) The date of the first judgment establishing jurisdiction over the ward during the current wardship episode.

(3) A separately entered judgment of disposition that is based on a post-jurisdiction dependency petition filed during an existing wardship must include the title of the petition it is based on in parentheses in the document title.