(1) The juvenile's right to a speedy trial shall be governed by section 18-1-405, C.R.S., and rule 48(b) of the Colorado rules of criminal procedure.
(2) In bringing an adjudicatory action against a juvenile pursuant to this article, the district attorney and the court shall comply with the deadlines for:
(a) Holding the detention hearing, as specified in section 19-2-508 (3)(a)(I);
(b) Filing the petition, as specified in section 19-2-508 (3)(a)(V);
(c) Setting the first appearance, as specified in section 19-2-514 (4); and
(d) Holding the adjudicatory trial, as specified in section 19-2-708 (1).
(3) The court may grant a continuance with regard to any of the deadlines specified in subsection (2) of this section upon making a finding of good cause.
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