Rule 8 - Hearing Schedules8.1 Regular Hearings. Juvenile matters involving Delinquent and Undisciplined juveniles and Show Cause Orders on parents under the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Delinquency Court shall be regularly scheduled to be heard on Tuesdays, on every other Friday, and at such other times as might be necessary to comply with statutory timelines and requirements.8.2 Special Hearings. The primary matters to be set upon the Friday court schedule shall be Secured Custody Hearings, special settings of contested matters, and other matters determined to be appropriate by the presiding Juvenile Delinquency Court Judge.8.3 Secured Custody Hearings. The initial Secured Custody Review (SCR) shall be set within five calendar days of when the Secured Custody Order is issued by the District Court Judge. When the initial Secured Custody Order is issued by an official exercising delegated authority pursuant to N.C.G.S. 7B-1902, the SCR shall be set on the next regularly scheduled session of District Court. Subsequent Secured Custody Reviews may be set on any date or session as determined by the parties in court at the initial SCR.N.C. R. Prac. Sup. & Dist. Ct. Civ. P. 8
Adopted November 15, 2022, effective 1/1/2023.