Depositions and Discovery

Criminal Rules 15 and 16 govern depositions and discovery in delinquency proceedings with the following exceptions: (a) the court may shorten the time periods for discovery; (b) a juvenile under 16 years of age may not be deposed except upon court order; and (c) the presence of parties and others at depositions is governed by Delinquency Rule 3. (SCO 845 effective August 15, 1987)