2181 Amendment to the rules of procedure of the Court of Judicial Discipline; doc. no. 1 JD 94  

  • Title 207—JUDICIAL CONDUCT

    PART IV. COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE

    [ 207 PA. CODE CH. 8 ]

    Amendment to the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Judicial Discipline; Doc. No. 1 JD 94

    [41 Pa.B. 6875]
    [Saturday, December 24, 2011]

    Order

    And Now, this 7th day of December, 2011, the Court, pursuant to Article 5, Section 18(b)(4) of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, hereby eliminates Chapter 8. Emergency Relief; Rule of Procedure No. 801, said Rule follows. It Is Hereby Ordered:

    That the elimination of Chapter 8. Emergency Relief; Rule of Procedure No. 801 shall become effective immediately.

    JOHN W. MORRIS, 
    President Judge

    Annex A

    TITLE 207. JUDICIAL CONDUCT

    PART IV. COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE

    ARTICLE III. OTHER PROCEEDINGS

    CHAPTER 8. [EMERGENCY RELIEF] (Reserved)

    Rule 801. [Emergency Relief] (Reserved).

    [(A) The Court may issue an interim order granting suspension prior to notice or a hearing. In determining whether to issue an interim order granting suspension and whether notice or hearing should be required, the Court may act on the basis of averments of the pleadings and such other evidence as the Court may require.

    (B) An interim order granting suspension issued without notice or hearing shall expire unless a hearing on the continuance of the order is held within 10 days after the granting of the order or within such other time as the parties may agree or as the Court upon cause shown shall direct.

    (C) After a hearing, the Court may dissolve, continue or modify the interim order of suspension.

    (D) Any party may move at any time to dissolve or modify an order granted under this Rule.

    Official Note: This rule is derived from former interim Rule 31.

    Adopted May 31, 1994, effective May 31, 1994.]

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-2181. Filed for public inspection December 23, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]

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