Section 65.23. Discontinuances  


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  • A. Discontinuances shall be reviewed pursuant to Pa.R.A.P. 1973.

    B. Fugitive appeals will be quashed rather than discontinued on motion of the District Attorney or sua sponte by the Court. See Pa.R.A.P. 1972(6), Commonwealth v. Passaro, 504 Pa. 611, 476 A.2d 346 (1984).

The provisions of this § 65.23 amended November 20, 2003, effective immediately, 33 Pa.B. 5913; amended August 25, 2014, effective August 25, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 6223. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (342601) to (342602).