Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 207. JUDICIAL CONDUCT |
PART IV. COURT OF JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE |
Article II. PROCEEDINGS BASED ON THE FILING OF FORMAL CHARGES |
Chapter 5. TRIAL PROCEDURES |
Section 504. Sanctions
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(A) After findings of fact and conclusions of law become final pursuant to Rule 503, the Court shall hold a hearing in open court on the issue of sanctions.
(B) Following the sanction hearing, the Court shall enter an order in writing on the issue of sanctions. This order shall constitute a final order of discipline pursuant to Article V, § 18 of the Pennsylvania Constitution.
Official Note
This rule is derived from former interim Rule 27.
Adopted March 16, 1994, effective March 16, 1994. Amended May 31, 1994, effective May 31, 1994; amended November 1, 1994, effective January 1, 1995.
The provisions of this Rule 504 amended July 31, 2009, effective August 1, 2009, 39 Pa.B. 4419. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (290387).