Catchline at repeal: Investigation before disposition of case.
History: Repealed 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 423, sec. 198, effective July 1, 1987. --Amended
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 161, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts
ch. 92, sec. 67, effective June 18, 1970. -- Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 25,
effective February 27, 1956. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 161, sec. 14, effective
January 1, 1953.
Note: This section was repealed by 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 280, which was to have become
effective July 1, 1982. Thereafter, 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 284 changed the effective date
of that act to July 15, 1984. Then, 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 184 repealed both 1980 Ky.
Acts ch. 280, and 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 284.
Notes of Decisions
Ice v. Commonwealth, 667 S.W.2d 671 (Ky. 1984).
· cites it 2× “KRS 208.140 provides for background investigation of the child before the case is disposed of in Juvenile Court.”
Workman v. Commonwealth, 429 S.W.2d 374 (Ky. Ct. App. 1968).
· cites it 2× “That the provisions of KRS 208.140 and KRS 208.120, the juvenile court act, were not complied with, thereby depriving them of due process.”
Commonwealth v. Thompson, 697 S.W.2d 143 (Ky. 1985).
“At the outset of this opinion, we note there was never any objection raised in the District Court or in the Circuit Court to any portion of the juvenile proceedings, to the transfer order itself, nor was any objection made to the investigative requirements of KRS 208.”
Smith v. Commonwealth, 412 S.W.2d 256 (Ky. Ct. App. 1967).
“, and the court having heard witnesses for the Commonwealth, and being sufficiently advised under the provisions of KRS 208.140 as amended, this case is hereby ordered to the Pike Circuit Court Grand Jury for proper action.”
Baker v. Hamilton, 345 F. Supp. 345 (W.D. Ky. 1972).
“*351 As to the disposition of juveniles who are not charged with a felony, KRS 208.140 and KRS 208.200 contemplate that after a full investigation and final hearing and a finding that the child has committed a public offense, the court may place the child either in his own home,…”
Richardson v. Commonwealth, 550 S.W.2d 538 (Ky. 1977).
“KRS 208.140 requires that before a juvenile court makes any disposition of a child a thorough investigation shall be made concerning all of the aspects of the child’s case and that this report should be made a part of the record and considered by the juvenile court judge in…”
Hopson v. Commonwealth, 500 S.W.2d 792 (Ky. Ct. App. 1973).
“070 or that an investigation was made pursuant to KRS 208.140. See also Baker v. Commonwealth, Ky.”
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