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PART 4
The Fact-finding Hearing
Family Court Act (FCT) CHAPTER 686, ARTICLE 3
PART 4

THE FACT-FINDING HEARING
Section 340.1. Time of fact-finding hearing.

340.2. Presiding judge.

341.1. Exclusion of general public.

341.2. Presence of respondent and his or her parent.

342.1. The fact-finding hearing; order of procedure.

342.2. Evidence in fact-finding hearings; required quantum.

343.1. Rules of evidence; testimony given by children.

343.2. Rules of evidence; corroboration of accomplice testimony.

343.3. Rules of evidence; identification by means of previous

recognition in absence of present identification.

343.4. Rules of evidence; identification by means of previous

recognition, in addition to present identification.

343.5. Rules of evidence; impeachment of own witness by proof of

prior contradictory statement.

344.1. Rules of evidence; proof of previous conviction or

delinquency finding.

344.2. Rules of evidence; statements of respondent;

corroboration.

344.3. Rules of evidence; psychiatric testimony in certain

cases.

344.4. Rules of evidence; admissibility of evidence of victim's

sexual conduct in sex offense cases.

345.1. Orders.

346.1. Fact-finding hearing; removal.

347.1. Required testing of the respondent in certain

proceedings.