pa-56-37-1317: In the matter of the modification of local rules; No. AD 2022-65

Summary

Order And Now , August 28, 2026, the Court Orders as follows: 1. Local Rule of Judicial Administration 4007(C)(3), concerning accelerated delivery of transcripts, is corrected in the form presented as follows, in which a deletion is shown in bold and brackets, and its replacement shown in bold type and underlined; 2. Local Rule of Judicial Administration 4009, concerning fees for transcripts, is amended in the form presented as follows, in which deletions are shown in bold and brackets, and additions are shown in bold type and underlined; and 3. This Order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. 103(c), and effective November 1, 2026. By the Court JOHN F. SPATARO, President Judge Rule LJA4007(C). Daily, Expedited, and Same Day Transcripts. * * * * * 3. A request for an expedited transcript made less than ten business days prior to the proceeding shall require court approval, but with the option of proceeding without court approval under Rule [ LJA4000(C)(4) ] LJA4007(C)(4) . * * * * * Rule LJA4009. Fees Payable for Court Reporter Services. * * * * * 4. Requests by a litigant for a waiver [ or one-half reduction ] of transcript costs consistent with [ Pa.R.J.A. No.4008(B)(1), (2) or (3) ] Pa.R.J.A. 4007(E), 4008(B)(1), or 4008(B)(2) shall be submitted in a form substantially in compliance with [ Form 4009 ] a form provided by the District Court Administrator . [ 5. A litigant who is granted a one-half reduction in transcript costs shall make payment of that amount...

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