If an answer is filed which denies the allegations in the petition, the trial shall be by a judge sitting without a jury in accordance with Rule 1038.

Official Note

Rules 206.4 through 206.7 governing petitions and answers do not apply to a petition subject to these rules.

Source

The provisions of this Rule 3291 adopted December 6, 1996, effective January 1, 1997, 26 Pa.B. 6068.