If an issuing authority refuses or fails to transmit the papers as required by these rules, the court may issue a subpoena to compel their production.

Official Note

Former Rule 128 adopted June 30, 1964, effective January 1, 1965; suspended January 31, 1970, effective May 1, 1970; amended January 31, 1970, effective May 1, 1970; renumbered Rule 148 September 18, 1973, effective January 1, 1974; renumbered Rule 549 March 1, 2000, effective April 1, 2001.

Committee Explanatory Reports:

Final Report explaining the March 1, 2000 reorganization and renumbering of the rules published with the Court’s Order at 30 Pa.B. 1478 (March 18, 2000).