by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) Prior to verdict, an existing bail order may be modified by a Municipal Court judge in a Municipal Court case in the same manner as a judge of the court of common pleas may modify a bail order pursuant to Rule 529(C), (D), and (E).(B) In all cases in which a...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) When a defendant appeals after conviction by a Municipal Court judge, (1) in a non-traffic summary case, upon the filing of the transcript and other papers, the case shall be heard de novo by the judge of the Court of Common Pleas sitting without a jury.(2) In a...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
The Clerk of Municipal Court shall notify the sentencing judge and the attorney for the Commonwealth of the filing of the appeal or the petition for a writ of certiorari.234 Pa. Code ยง 1009Committee Explanatory Reports: Final Report explaining the February 21, 1996...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) The notice shall state which method of review is being sought in the court of common pleas by indicating whether it is a notice of appeal or notice of a petition for a writ of certiorari.(B) The notice shall contain the following information:(1) The name and...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) A motion challenging the validity of a guilty plea or the denial of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea shall be in writing and shall be filed with the sentencing judge within 10 days after imposition of sentence. The motion shall be disposed of promptly.(B)...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) Immediately after the imposition of sentence, the judge shall inform the defendant: (1) in the case of a trial and verdict of guilty:(a) of the right to file a petition for a writ of certiorari within 30 days without costs or to appeal for trial de novo within 30...
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