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Chapter 200

231 Pa. Code Ch. 200

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201Agreements of Attorneys.202[Rescinded].203[Rescinded].204[Rescinded].204.1Pleadings and Other Legal Papers. Format.205[Rescinded].205.1Filing Legal Papers. Mailing. Personal Presentation by Attorney Not Necessary.205.2Filing Legal Papers with the Prothonotary.205.3Filing Pleadings and Other Legal Papers with the Prothonotary. Originals and Copies.205.4Electronic Filing and Service of Legal Papers.205.5Cover Sheet.205.6Confidential Information and Confidential Documents. Certification.206[Rescinded].206.1Petition. Definition. Content. Form.206.2Answer.206.3Verification.206.4Rule to Show Cause. Alternative Procedures. Exception.206.5Rule to Show Cause. Discretionary Issuance. Stay. Form of Order. Rule Inapplicable to Petition to Strike Default Judgment.206.6Rule to Show Cause. Issuance as of Course. Stay. Form of Order.206.7Procedure After Issuance of Rule to Show Cause.207[Rescinded].207.1Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony Which Relies Upon Novel Scientific Evidence 208[Rescinded].208.1Motion. Definition. Scope.208.2Motion. Form. Content.208.3Alternative Procedures.208.4Initial Consideration of Motion. Court Orders. Issues of Disputed Fact.209[Rescinded].210Form of Briefs.211Oral Arguments.212Pre-Trial Conference.212.1Civil actions to be tried by jury. Notice of earliest trial date. Time for completing discovery and filing pre-trial statement.212.2Civil actions to be tried by jury. Pre-trial statement. Content. Sanctions.212.3Pre-Trial Conference.212.4Applicability of Rules. Eminent Domain 212.5Settlement Conference.212.6Settlement Conference. Form of Order.213Consolidation, Severance and Transfer of Actions and Issues within a County. Actions for Wrongful Death and Survival Actions.213.1Coordination of Actions in Different Counties.214Preferences on Trial Lists.215[Rescinded].215.1[Rescinded].216Grounds for Continuance.217Costs on Continuance.218Party not Ready when Case is Called for Trial.219View of Premises.220Challenge to the Array.220.1Preliminary Instructions to Prospective and Selected Jurors.220.2Sanctions for Violation of Rule 220.1.220.3Voir Dire of Jurors.221Peremptory Challenges.222Attorneys as Witnesses.223Conduct of the Trial. Generally.223.1Conduct of the Trial. Trial by Jury.223.2Conduct of the Jury Trial. Juror Note Taking.223.3Conduct of the Trial. Actions for Bodily Injury or Death. Jury Instructions on Noneconomic Loss.224Regulation of Order of Proof.225Summing Up.226Points for Charge. Motion for Directed Verdict.227Exceptions.227.1Post-Trial Relief.227.2Court en Banc.227.3Transcript of Testimony.227.4Entry of Judgment upon Praecipe of a Party.228Testimony as to Misconduct of a Juror.229Discontinuance.229.1Settlement Funds. Failure to Deliver. Sanctions.229.2Petition to Transfer Structured Settlement Payment Rights.230Voluntary Nonsuit.230.1Compulsory Nonsuit at Trial.230.2Termination of Inactive Cases.231Second Action.232Counterclaim. Termination of Plaintiff’s Action.233[Rescinded].233.1Frivolous Litigation. Pro Se Plaintiff. Motion to Dismiss.234[Rescinded].234.1Subpoena to Attend and Testify.234.2Subpoena. Issuance. Service. Compliance. Fees. Prisoners.234.3Notice to Attend. Notice to Produce.234.4Subpoena. Notice to Attend. Notice to Produce. Relief from Compliance. Motion to Quash.234.5Failure to Comply with Subpoena. Notice to Attend or Notice to Produce.234.6Form of Subpoena.234.7Form of Notice to Attend.234.8Form of Notice to Produce.234.9Notice and Acknowledgment of Receipt of Subpoena by Mail.235Notice to Attorney General. Constitutionality of Statute. Charitable Bequest or Trust.236Notice by Prothonotary of Entry of Order or Judgment.237Notice of Praecipe for Final Judgment.237.1Notice of Praecipe for Entry of Judgment of Non Pros for Failure to File Complaint or by Default for Failure to Plead.237.2Agreement to Extend Time to Plead Following Notice of Intention to Enter Judgment. Judgment of Non Pros or by Default.237.3Relief from Judgment of Non Pros or by Default.237.4Form of Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment of Non Pros.237.5Form of Notice of Praecipe to Enter Judgment by Default.237.6Form of Agreement to Extend Time.238Damages for Delay in an Action for Bodily Injury, Death or Property Damage.239Local Rules.239.1Pleadings and Legal Papers. Local Rules 205.2(a) and 205.2(b).239.2Petitions. Rule to Show Cause. Local Rules 206.1(a) and 206.4(c).239.3Motions. Local Rules 208.2(c), 208.2(d), 208.2(e), 208.3(a) and 208.3(b).239.4Briefs. Local Rule 210.239.5Preliminary Objections. Local Rule 1028(c).239.6Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. Local Rule 1034(a).239.7Motion for Summary Judgment. Local Rule 1035.2(a).239.8Local Rules. Promulgation. Publication. Effective Date.239.9Electronic Filing. Local Rule 205.4.240Application to Waive Fees and Costs.242Citation of Authorities.247[Rescinded].247.1[Rescinded].248Modification of Time.249Authority of Individual Judge.250Scope of Chapter.