1942 Designation of issuing authorities to receive and act upon applications for arrest warrants in juvenile cases pursuant to Pa.R.J.C.P. 210(A); file no. AD-1612-2005

LEHIGH COUNTY

Designation of Issuing Authorities to Receive and Act upon Applications for Arrest Warrants in Juvenile Cases Pursuant to Pa.R.J.C.P. 210(A); File No. AD-1612-2005

[35 Pa.B. 5773]

Order

   And Now, this 30th day of September, 2005, pursuant to the provisions of Pa.R.J.C.P. 210(A), It Is Ordered that the following judges and magisterial district judges be and are designated as issuing authorities to receive and act upon applications for arrest warrants in juvenile delinquency proceedings initiated in and for the 31st Judicial District of Pennsylvania composed of Lehigh County:

   1.  All commissioned judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County, all commissioned magisterial district judges in the 31st Judicial District of Pennsylvania, and any senior judge or senior magisterial district judge assigned to perform the duties of a judge or magisterial judge within the 31st Judicial District of Pennsylvania at the time of the application.

   2.  During normal business hours of the courts, such applications should normally be made to the magisterial district judge in whose district the offense(s) or any one offense is/are alleged to have occurred, or to a judge of the Court of Common Pleas regularly assigned to hear delinquency cases. After normal business hours and on holidays, these applications should normally be made to an on-call magisterial district judge. Nothing in this paragraph, however, shall diminish the authority of any judge or magisterial district judge designated in paragraph 1 of this order to receive and act upon such applications.

   It Is Further Ordered that seven (7) certified copies of this Order shall be filed with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts; that two (2) certified copies shall be filed with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin; that one (1) certified copy shall be filed with the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; and that one copy shall be filed with the Clerk of Courts for Lehigh County.

   This Order Is Effective October 1, 2005.

By the Court

WILLIAM H. PLATT,   
President Judge

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1942. Filed for public inspection October 21, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]