948 Administrative order 2015-3; C-48CV2015-2333  

  • Title 255—LOCAL
    COURT RULES

    NORTHAMPTON COUNTY

    Administrative Order 2015-3; C-48CV2015-2333

    [45 Pa.B. 2465]
    [Saturday, May 23, 2015]

    Order of Court

    And Now, this 13th day of March, 2015, pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 3129.2, the Court hereby adopts the following local rule for Exceptions to Divorce Master's Report in Northampton County.

    Rule N1920.55-2. Exceptions to Divorce Master's Report.

     (a) If exceptions are filed to the report of a Divorce Master, the excepting party shall within ten (10) days arrange for the transcribing of the testimony for filing with the court and pay to the stenographer within said time the estimated cost thereof, unless the court on motion shall grant an extension for cause shown. The completed transcript shall be filed within thirty (30) days of the filing of the exceptions unless the court on motion shall grant an extension for cause shown.

     (b) Absent good cause shown, failure of the excepting party to act promptly in accordance with (a) above to pay the cost and secure the transcript shall result in the dismissal of said exceptions by the court upon motion.

    Order of Court

    And Now, this 13th day of March, 2015, Northampton County Administrative Order 2015-3, Northampton County Local Rule N1920.55-2, Exceptions to Divorce Master's Report, is hereby adopted as follows, effective thirty (30) days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

     Seven (7) certified copies of the within Administrative Order shall be filed with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Court; two (2) certified copies shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin; and one (1) certified copy shall be filed with the Pennsylvania Civil Procedural Rules Committee. One (1) copy of the Administrative Order shall be kept available in the Office of the Prothonotary. A copy is directed to be published in the Northampton County Reporter.

    By the Court

    STEPHEN G. BARATTA, 
    President Judge

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-948. Filed for public inspection May 22, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]

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