In Re: Order Amending Rules 150 and 522 and Revising the Comment to Rule 151 of the PA Rules of Criminal Procedure (rules)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: : : ORDER AMENDING RULES 150 AND : 522 AND REVISING THE COMMENT TO : RULE 151 OF THE PENNSYLVANIA : RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE : : NO. 506 CRIMINAL PROCEDURAL RULES DOCKET ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 7th day of December, 2018, upon the recommendation of the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been published before adoption at 47 Pa.B. 1731 (March 25, 2017), 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 Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure 150 and 522 are amended, and the Comment to Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 151 is revised, in the attached form. This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and shall be effective April 1, 2019. 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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