by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) JURY (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), in all cases in which the sentencing proceeding is conducted before a jury, the judge shall furnish the jury with a jury sentencing verdict slip in the form provided by Rule 808.(2) In cases in which the jury is to...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
After the presentation of evidence at the sentencing hearing, each party shall be entitled to present one closing argument for or against the sentence of death. The defendant’s argument shall be made last.234 Pa. Code § 806Committee Explanatory Reports: Final...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Pennsylvania
The rules of civil procedure shall not be deemed to suspend or affect:(1) Section 1 of the Act approved May 7, 1925, P. L. 557, No. 300, 6 P. S. § 11.(2) Section 7 of the Act approved June 10, 1931, P. L. 492, No. 156, 3 P. S. § 635.231 Pa. Code § 1088
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
No sealed verdict shall be permitted under this chapter.234 Pa. Code § 805Committee Explanatory Reports: Final Report explaining the March 1, 2000 reorganization and renumbering of the rules published with the Court’s Order at 30 Pa.B. 1477 (March 18, 2000)...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Pennsylvania
The trial of actions in replevin by a judge sitting without a jury shall be in accordance with Rule 1038.231 Pa. Code § 1087
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Pennsylvania
(A) In all cases in which the defendant is charged with murder, the defendant and the attorney for the Commonwealth may waive a jury trial with approval by a judge of the court in which the case is pending In these cases, the trial judge shall alone hear the evidence,...
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