In Re: Order Amending Rules 901, 1501, 1516, 1517 and 1541 and Adopting New Rule 1770 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure (rules)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: : : ORDER AMENDING RULES : 901, 1501, 1512, 1516, 1517 and : 1541 AND ADOPTING NEW RULE : 1770 OF THE PENNSYLVANIA : RULES OF APPELLATE : PROCEDURE : NO. 221 APPELLATE PROCEDURAL RULES DOCKET ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 10th day of December, 2012, upon the recommendation of the Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been published for public comment at 41 Pa.B. 3968 (July 23, 2011): IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Rules 901, 1501, 1512, 1516, 1517 and 1541 are amended, and proposed new Rule 1770 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure is adopted, in the attached form. This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and the amendments herein shall be effective in 60 days. Additions to the rule are shown in bold and are underlined. Deletions from the rule are shown in bold and in brackets.

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