Leh. Cnty. Pa. 103

As amended through February 1, 2020

Rule 103 - Definitions

Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the words and phrases used in any criminal rule adopted by the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County shall be given the same meaning as is given those words and phrases in the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure with the following exceptions and additions:

(1) "Court", means the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County;

(2) "Rule", means any rule of criminal court adopted by the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County;

(3) "Clerk of Courts-Criminal" means the Clerk of Courts-Criminal of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County; and

(4) "except as otherwise provided", means except as provided by statute, by the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, or by specific local criminal court rule.

Leh. Cnty. Pa. 103

Amended effective 12/1/2015; revised effective 2/1/2020.

The language of this Rule was derived from Leh.R.C.P. 76.