2006 Code of Virginia § 16.1-359 - Litigating certain issues when the juvenile is incompetent

16.1-359. Litigating certain issues when the juvenile is incompetent.

A finding of incompetency does not preclude the adjudication, at any timebefore trial, of a motion objecting to the sufficiency of the petition, nordoes it preclude the adjudication of similar legal objections which, in thecourt's opinion, may be undertaken without the personal participation of thejuvenile.

(1999, cc. 958, 997.)

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