Precedence for Different Types of Court Generated Documents

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Understanding Court Generated Documents

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about various court-generated documents related to non-criminal matters, definitions, and specific legal concepts like CHINS and Domestic Violence Orders.

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11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by LegalEagle247

1) What are some of the Court Generated Documents used in Non-Criminal Matters?

A) Drug Treatment Court Order;

B) CHINS Order;

C) Domestic Violence/Protection Order;

D) All of the above

2) What is the definition of a Superseding Flysheet/Minute Sheet?

A) It is a written record to reflect the Judicial Officer’s decision to reschedule a matter for another date;

B) It's a written record of what takes place in the Courtroom as well as a record of the people that appear in Court;

C) It’s a written record that replaces the regular flysheet/minute sheet of an Order that was already dispatched and subsequently discovered that said Order contained an error;

D) It’s a written record to replace an Order that has an error

3) What does the acronym CHINS means?

A) Court Handling Necessary Suspects;

B) Children In Need of Supervision;

C) Children In Need of Samples;

D) Child In Need of Supervision

4) According to Section 50A of the Children Act 2012 (as amended) what is the definition of CHINS?

A) Where a parent, guardian or person with responsibility for a child alleges that he is unable to control the child, he may apply to the Court for an order deeming the child to be a Child(ren) in Need of Supervision;

B) Where a Police Officer, guardian or person with responsibility for a child alleges that he/she is unable to control the child, he/she may apply to the Court for an order deeming the child to be a Child(ren) in Need of Supervision;

C) Where a community residence with responsibility for a child alleges that they are unable to control the child, they may apply to the Court for an order deeming the child to be a Child(ren) in Need of Supervision;

D) None of the above

6) In a CHINS Recovery Order although all the recipients are important, which ones are the most important?

A) The Commissioner of Police, The Child Protection Unit and The Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago;

B) The Commissioner of Police, The Child Protection Unit and The Anti-Kidnapping Unit;

C) The Commissioner of Police, The Child Protection Unit, The Anti-Kidnaping Unit and The Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago;

D) The Commissioner of Police, The Child Protection Unit and The Children’s Attorneys;

7) Why does a Judicial Officer do an In Chambers Order?

A) Because he/she has nothing better to do;

B) If a matter is scheduled and parties are not able to appear but the JO has instructions;

C) It was requested by the Assistant Registrar

D) The JSO instructed the Judicial Officer to do so;

8) The Domestic Violence Act is pursuant to what Section and Chapter?

A) Section 10, Chapter 45:56

B) Section 7, Chapter 45:56

C) Section 4, Chapter 50:61

D) None of the above;

10) Please complete the following statement…. “Drug Treatment Court is a Court designed to supervise cases of drug offenders…..”

A) who enjoys taking drugs;

B) whose sole purpose is to continue their substance abuse;

C) who agree to participate in treatment for their substance abuse

D) None of the above

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