by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
Every complaint shall contain:(1) the name of the affiant;(2) the name and address of the defendant, or if unknown, a description of the defendant as nearly as may be;(3) a direct accusation to the best of the affiant’s knowledge, or information and belief, that...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
In every court case a complaint shall be filed with the appropriate issuing authority.234 Pa. Code § 503Committee Explanatory Reports: Report explaining the provisions of the new rule published at 22 Pa.B. 6 (January 4, 1992) ; Final Report published with the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
Criminal proceedings in court cases shall be instituted by:(1) filing a written complaint; or(2) an arrest without a warrant: (a) when the offense is a murder, felony, or misdemeanor committed in the presence of the police officer making the arrest; or(b) upon...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) When the testimony of a witness is taken and preserved pursuant to Rule 500 by means of videotape recording, the testimony shall be recorded simultaneously by a stenographer.(B) The following technical requirements shall be made part of the court order required by...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) BY COURT ORDER. (1) At any time after the institution of a criminal proceedings, upon motion of any party, and after notice and hearing, the court may order the taking and preserving of the testimony of any witness who may be unavailable for trial or for any other...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) PETITION FOR EXPUNGEMENT (1) An individual who satisfies the requirements of 24 P.S. § 13-1333.3(h) for expungement of a summary truancy case may request expungement by filing a petition with the issuing authority by whom the charges were disposed.(2) The petition...
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