Opinion
No. 326 Criminal Procedural Rules Docket No. 2.
August 15, 2005.
ORDER
NOW, this 15th day of August, 2005, upon the recommendation of the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been submitted without publication pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. 103(a)(3) in the interests of justice and efficient administration, and a Final Report to be published with this ORDER:
IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that:
(1) Rule of Criminal Procedure 1002 is rescinded;
(2) new Rule of Criminal Procedure 1002 is promulgated; and
(3) Rules of Criminal Procedure 455 and 1003 are amended, all in the attached form.
This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. 103(b), and shall be effective February 1, 2006.
[Additions to the rules are shown in bold and are underlined. Deletions from the rules are shown in bold and are in brackets.]