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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-1958

THE COURTS

Title 210--APPELLATE PROCEDURE

PART I.  RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

[210 PA. CODE CHS. 21 AND 25]

Order Amending Pa.R.A.P. 2140 and 2544; No. 174 Appellate Court Rules; Doc. No. 1

[36 Pa.B. 6086]
[Saturday, October 7, 2006]

Order

Per Curiam:

   And Now, this 22nd day of September, 2006, 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 Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure 2140 and 2544 are amended in the following form.

   This Order shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. 103(b), and shall become effective immediately.

Anne 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 2140.  Brief on Remand or Following Grant of Reargument or Reconsideration.

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   (d)  Page limits.--A substituted brief shall not exceed [50 pages of conventional typographical printing or 70 pages of reproduction by any other process of duplicating or copying] 70 pages when produced on a word processor/computer or typewriter. A supplemental brief shall not exceed [25 pages of conventional typographical printing or 40 pages of reproduction by any other process of duplicating or copying] 40 pages when produced on a word processor/computer or typewriter. A reply brief shall not exceed [15 pages of conventional typographical printing or 25 pages of reproduction by any other process of duplicating or copying] 25 pages when produced on a word processor/computer or typewriter.

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CHAPTER 25.  POST-SUBMISSION PROCEEDINGS

APPLICATION FOR REARGUMENT

Rule 2544.  Contents of Applications for Reargument

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   (c)  Length.--Except by permission of the court, an application for reargument shall not exceed [ten pages of conventional typographical printing or 15 pages of any other process of duplicating or copying] 15 pages when produced on a word processor/computer or typewriter, exclusive of pages containing table of contents, table of citations and any addendum containing opinions, etc., or any other similar supplementary matter provided for by this rule.

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[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-1958. Filed for public inspection October 6, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]


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