(ii) release or detain the minor in accordance with Section 80-6-207 ; and (iii) proceed with an adjudication for the minor in accordance with this chapter. (b) If the juvenile court finds that the prosecuting attorney has not met the burden under Subsection (2) to bind a minor over to the district court, the prosecuting attorney may file a motion to extend the juvenile court's continuing jurisdiction over the minor's case until the minor is 25 years old in accordance with Section 80-6-605. (10) (a) A prosecuting attorney may charge a minor with a separate offense in the same criminal information as the qualifying offense if the qualifying offense and separate offense arise from a single criminal episode. (b) If the prosecuting attorney charges a minor with a separate offense as described in Subsection (10)(a): (i) the prosecuting attorney shall have the burden of establishing probable cause to believe that the separate offense was committed and the minor committed the separate offense; and (ii) if the prosecuting attorney establishes probable cause for the separate offense under Subsection (10)(b)(i) and the juvenile court binds the minor over to the district court for the qualifying offense, the juvenile court shall also bind the minor over for the separate offense to the district court. (11) If a grand jury indicts a minor for a qualifying offense: (a) the prosecuting attorney does not need to establish probable cause under Subsection (2)(a) for the qualifying offense and any separate offense included in the indictment; and (b) the juvenile court shall proceed with determining whether the minor should be bound over to the district court for the qualifying offense and any separate offense included in the indictment in accordance with Subsections (2)(b) and (3). (12) (a) If a minor is bound over to the district court, the juvenile court shall: (i) issue a criminal warrant of arrest for the minor to be held in a detention facility; (ii) advise the minor of the right to bail; and (iii) issue a pretrial status order, as defined in Section 77-20-102, for the minor in accordance with Section 77-20-205. (b) Except for Sections 77-20-202, 77-20-203, and 77-20-204, the provisions of Title 77, Chapter 20, Bail, shall apply to the release or detention of a minor bound over to the district court by the juvenile court. (13) If the juvenile court orders the minor to be detained until the time of trial: (a) the minor shall be held in a detention facility, except that a minor who is subject to the authority of the Board of Pardons and Parole may not be held in a detention facility; and (b) the minor shall remain in the detention facility: (i) until released by a district court; or (ii) if convicted, until sentencing. (14) (a) If a minor is held in a detention facility under Subsection (13) and the minor attains the age of 25 years old while detained at the detention facility, the minor shall: (i) be transferred within 30 days to an adult jail; and (ii) remain in the adult jail until: (A) released by the district court; or (B) if convicted, sentencing. (b) Subsection (14)(a) applies to any minor being held in a detention facility as described in Subsection (13) on or after May 4, 2022.
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