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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 96-673

THE COURTS

MONROE COUNTY

Criminal Court Rule 303--Arraignment

[26 Pa.B. 2003]

Order

   And Now, April 4th, 1996, the following Criminal Court Rule 303--Arraignment is adopted to be effective June 1, 1996. Local Criminal Rule VIII heretofore adopted is rescinded effective June 1, 1996.

   This is a certified copy of the proposed Criminal Court Rule 303--Arraignment to be adopted June 1, 1996.

By the Court

RONALD E. VICAN,   
President Judge

Rule 303.  Arraignment.

   Arraignment may be in writing as an alternative to an appearance by the defendant. At the discretion of the district attorney, a personal appearance by the defendant may be required. The form for arraignment shall be as follows:

WAIVER OF APPEARANCE AT ARRAIGNMENT

Case No. ______   Date: __________

   Defendant's Name: __________

                  Address: ____________________

         S. S. Number: _____-_____-_____

Driver's License Number: ______   State: __________

Defense Counsel's Name: __________

   I. D. Number: __________

   I, the undersigned Defendant, understand the nature of the charges filed against me by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and do hereby waive formal arraignment and do expressly waive my right to appear for arraignment.

   Commencing with the date of this Waiver, I acknowledge the right to request a bill of particulars within seven (7) days; to file a discovery motion and inspection within fourteen (14) days; and to file an omnibus pretrial motion within thirty (30) days, unless extended by order of court.

   I further acknowledge that I must personally attend the call of the criminal trial list scheduled for______ ______ , at 9:30 a.m., Courtroom No. 1, Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and be present for trial during the ______ Criminal Trial Term commencing ______ , at 9:00 a.m., in Courtroom No. 3, Monroe County Courthouse, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

______      __________DateSignature of Defendant

______      __________DateSignature of Defense Counsel

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-673. Filed for public inspection April 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]


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