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Rule 6. The Grand Jury

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District of Columbia Court Rules › Family Court › Superior Court Rules Governing Juvenile Proceedings › Super. Ct. Juv. R. 6

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[Vacant].

FRCrP 6 has been left vacant since there is no grand jury in juvenile proceedings. D.C.

Code (1967 Edition, Supplement IV) § 16-2305 provides that the Director of Social

Services and the Corporation Counsel decide whether formal charges should be brought

by filing a petition against the juvenile.

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