Juvenile
JV-406: Continuance—General
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This form is used to request a delay or postponement of a scheduled court hearing in a juvenile dependency, delinquency, or wardship case. Judges, attorneys, social workers, and other parties involved in juvenile court proceedings use it to ask the court to move a hearing to a later date when necessary due to scheduling conflicts, the need for more time to prepare, or other case circumstances.
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Forms that go with JV-406
JV-401AttachmentVisitation Attachment: SiblingThe Detention Hearing - Juvenile Dependency (Attachment) is commonly filed alongside detention hearing documents to provide supplemental findings or orders related to the detention.›JV-180Often filed with itRequest to Change Court OrderThe Petition to Change Court Order is commonly filed in conjunction with detention findings when a party seeks to modify the placement or custody orders established at the detention hearing.›JV-505Often filed with itStatement Regarding Parentage (Juvenile)The Statement Regarding Parentage form is commonly required at or following the detention hearing to establish parentage of the child, which directly affects placement and visitation orders documented in JV-406.›JV-400Next stepVisitation Attachment: Parent, Legal Guardian, Indian Custodian, Other Important PersonThe Detention Hearing - Juvenile Dependency form initiates the detention hearing process that JV-406 documents the findings and orders from, making it a foundational predecessor form.›JV-410Next stepFindings and Orders After Detention Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 319))The Jurisdiction/Disposition Report is typically prepared and filed following the detention hearing findings, as the next step in the juvenile dependency court process.›
More Juvenile forms
JV-402Visitation Attachment: Grandparent›JV-403Sibling Attachment: Contact and Placement›JV-405Continuance—Dependency Detention Hearing›JV-412Findings and Orders After Jurisdiction Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 356)›JV-415Findings and Orders After Dispositional Hearing (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 361 et seq.)›JV-416Dispositional Attachment: Dismissal of Petition With or Without Informal Supervision (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 360(b))›