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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 04-1949

THE COURTS

Title 210--APPELLATE PROCEDURE

PART I.  RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

[210 PA. CODE CH. 21]

Order Amending Pa.R.A.P. No. 2111; No. 159; Appellate Procedural Rules; Doc. No. 1

[34 Pa.B. 5888]

Order

Per Curiam

   And Now, this 15th day of October, 2004, upon the recommendation of the Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee, this recommendation having been submitted without publication in the interest of justice, pursuant to Pa.R.J.A. 103(a)(3);

   It Is Ordered, pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Pa.R.A.P. 2111, and Explanatory Comment thereto, are amended in the following form.

   This Order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. 103(b) and shall be effective 60 days thereafter.

Annex A

TITLE 210.  APPELLATE PROCEDURE

PART I.  RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

ARTICLE II.  APPELLATE PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 21.  BRIEFS AND REPRODUCED RECORD

CONTENT OF BRIEFS

Rule 2111.  Brief of the Appellant.

   (a)  General rule. The brief of the appellant, except as otherwise prescribed by these rules, shall consist of the following matters, separately and distinctly entitled and in the following order:

*      *      *      *      *

   (2)  [Statement of both the scope of review and the standard of review.] Order or other determination in question.

   (3)  [Order or other determination in question.] Statement of both the scope of review and the standard of review.

*      *      *      *      *

Explanatory Comment--2004

   The 2004 amendment simply reorders subdivision (a)(2) and (a)(3) in order to maintain consistency with Rule 2115, which requires that the text of the order or determination from which an appeal has been taken shall be set forth immediately following the statement of jurisdiction.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1949. Filed for public inspection October 29, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]


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