Section 65.25. Assignment of Judges to Motions Duty  


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  • A. The President Judge shall be responsible for assigning the Commissioned, Senior and specially assigned Judges of the Court to Motions Duty in the Western, Middle and Eastern Districts. All motions shall be presented to the judge assigned motions duty unless otherwise provided in these Rules or in exigent circumstances.

    B. The President Judge shall set the motions panel. Each motions panel shall consist of three judges and shall serve for a period of two months. During each two-month period, the motions panel shall consider all Section 65.22 motions ready for disposition during the two-month period.

The provisions of this § 65.25 amended November 20, 2003, effective immediately, 33 Pa.B. 5913; amended October 25, 2007, effective immediately, 37 Pa.B. 6200. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (302214) and (301501).