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Ark. Code Ann. § 9-27-347 (2020)

Probation reports

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  1. The probation officer shall make and keep a complete history of each case before disposition and during the course of any probation imposed by the circuit court.
    1. It is the intention of this section to require an intelligent and thorough report of each juvenile before probation and during probation as to heredity, environment, condition, treatment, development, and results.
    2. The report shall contain among other information the age, sex, nativity, residence, education, mentality, habits, whether married or single, and employment and income and shall be continued so as to show the condition of the person during the term of his or her probation and the results of probation in the case.
    3. The report shall never be disclosed except as required by law or directed by the court.
  3. The probation officer shall furnish to each person released on probation a written statement of the terms and conditions of probation and shall report to the court any violation or breach of the terms and conditions so imposed.

History. Acts 1975, No. 451, § 34; A.S.A. 1947, § 45-434; Acts 2003, No. 1166, § 24.

A.C.R.C. Notes. This section was formerly codified as § 9-27-358.

Research References

Ark. L. Rev.

Watkins, Access to Public Records Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, 37 Ark. L. Rev. 741.

Case Notes

Cited: K.N. v. State, 360 Ark. 579, 203 S.W.3d 103 (2005).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2005–2016 · leading case: K.N. v. State, 203 S.W.3d 103 (Ark. 2005).
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K.N. v. State, 203 S.W.3d 103 (Ark. 2005). · cites it 2× “See Ark. Code Ann. § 9-27-347 (c) (Supp. 2003).”
Bair v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs., 2016 Ark. App. 481. · cites it 2× “During this colloquy between the trial court and counsel, the trial court spontaneously expressed its view that Arkansas Code Annotated section 9-27-347 (c)(2XB), which allows for the termination of only one parent's parental rights, was unconstitutional.”
Knerr v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs., 2014 Ark. App. 550. · cites it 2× “At the close of evidence, the court found that DHS proved abandonment by appellant pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated section 9-27-347(b)(3)(B)(iv) and found 17 Gable’s twin boys were in their paternal grandparents’ custody.”
KN v. State, 203 S.W.3d 103 (Ark. 2005). · cites it 2× “See Ark. Code Ann. § 9-27-347 (c) (Supp. 2003).”
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-27-347(b)(3)(B)(iv): 1 case
Knerr v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs., 2014 Ark. App. 550. “At the close of evidence, the court found that DHS proved abandonment by appellant pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated section 9-27-347(b)(3)(B)(iv) and found 17 Gable’s twin boys were in their paternal grandparents’ custody.”
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