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District of Columbia Courts

Juvenile and Neglect Branch

The Juvenile and Neglect Branch processes cases involving juvenile delinquency, child abuse and neglect, persons in need of supervision (PINS), and other status offender related cases such as truancy and runaway cases. In addition, the branch processes family special proceedings guardianship and applications pursuant to the Interstate Compact Act relating to juveniles. Legal case records and social files are stored in the branch.

Contact
Family Court

Presiding Judge: Hon. Peter Krauthamer
Deputy Presiding Judge: Hon. Jennifer Di Toro
Director: Avrom D. Sickel, Esq.
Deputy Director: Toni F. Gore

Moultrie Courthouse
500 Indiana Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20001

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Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday:
8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Saturdays & Holidays:
Open for juvenile arraignments

Telephone Numbers
(202) 879-1212

 

Branch Chief: Michael S. Johnson
Branch Supervisor: Thomasine Marshall

Clerk’s Office: (202) 879-1212
Custody Order Information: (202) 879-1212