Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2015

In Re: Order Amending Rule 556 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure

In Re: Order Amending Rule 556 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided September 8, 2015 · per curiam

In Re: Order Amending Rule 556 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure

Opinion

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

IN RE: : NO. 465 : ORDER AMENDING RULE 556 OF THE : CRIMINAL PROCEDURAL RULES PENNSYLVANIA RULES OF CRIMINAL : PROCEDURE : DOCKET : :

ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 8th day of September, 2015, upon the recommendation of the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been submitted without publication pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(a)(3) in the interests of justice and efficient administration, and a Final Report to be published with this ORDER: IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that the amendment of Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 556 is approved in the attached form.

This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and shall be effective November 1, 2015.

Additions to the rules are shown in bold and are underlined.

Deletions from the rules are shown in bold and brackets.

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