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HB 1244 Arrest; adult charged when a juvenile may be released on bail or recognizance.

Introduced by: Joseph P. Johnson, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Arrest, detention, admission to bail of adult charged when a juvenile.  Authorizes an adult who is taken into custody pursuant to a warrant or detention order alleging a delinquent act committed when the adult was a juvenile to be released by a magistrate on bail or recognizance pursuant to Chapter 9 (§ 19.2-119 et seq.) of Title 19.2.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Arrest, detention, admission to bail of adult charged when a juvenile.  Provides that the provisions of the section of the Code that allow for the arrest or detention or admission to bail of a child pursuant to warrant or petition also apply to an adult for whom such a warrant or petition alleging a delinquent act was filed when he was a juvenile.