The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | April 15, 2020
Superior Court President Judge Jack Panella, the intermediate appellate court and its IT team have been working to set up a system so attorneys can argue cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | April 2, 2020
In a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that Chapter 3 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, which governs the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program for DUI defendants, does not apply to the state's other diversionary programs and problem-solving courts.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | March 26, 2020
Attorneys have unanimously said judges have been very accommodating about continuing cases, or handling them through videoconferencing.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 25, 2020
Last week, the Supreme Court also declared a statewide judicial emergency, and ordered all courthouses in Pennsylvania to remain largely closed to help fight the spread of the virus.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | March 19, 2020
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court offered some statewide guidance late Wednesday, ordering that all state courts be generally closed starting Friday. Although the decree has brought court systems in sync across the state, according to attorneys, some questions remain.
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By Zack Needles | March 18, 2020
"The administration urges that such drastic measures are now necessary to protect the health and lives of Pennsylvanians," Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Rachel Levine wrote in a letter to Chief Justice Thomas Saylor on Wednesday.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 17, 2020
Wecht was notified Monday that one of his children tested presumptively positive for the illness after returning from overseas studies.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 16, 2020
The move also allows courts to suspend any actions allowed under the judicial administrative law, including temporarily closing court facilities.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 16, 2020
The court plans to use video conferencing for status conferences in criminal cases, as well as hearings concerning guilty pleas, bench warrants and all other procedures where possible.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | March 16, 2020
The announcements come a day after court leadership issued a press release pausing sheriff's tax sales and supervised visits to the court nursery in the Family Court building.
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