Sec. 8. If the parent, guardian, or custodian admits the allegations under section 6 of this chapter, the juvenile court shall do the following:
(1) Enter judgment accordingly.
(2) Schedule a dispositional hearing.
Ind. Code § 31-34-10-8
Procedure following admission of allegations by parent, guardian, or custodian
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case S.S. v. Indiana Department of Child Services (2011)
Most recently applied in T.N. v. Indiana Department of Child Services (September 2011)
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.17.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.