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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 17-1337

THE COURTS

Title 252—ALLEGHENY COUNTY RULES

ALLEGHENY COUNTY

Criminal Division; Rule of the Court of Common Pleas; No. AD 000-217 of 2017—CR Rules Doc.

[47 Pa.B. 4685]
[Saturday, August 12, 2017]

Order of Court

And Now, to-wit, this 29th day of June, 2017, It Is Hereby Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed that the following Rule of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Criminal Division, adopted by the Board of Judges, shall be effective thirty (30) days after publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin:

 RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 507.5—Approval of Police Complaints and Arrest Warrant Affidavits by Attorney for the Commonwealth in Wiretapping Cases

 RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 507.6—Approval of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Complaints and Arrest Warrant Affidavits by Attorney for the Commonwealth for Designated Felony Crimes

By the Court

JEFFREY A. MANNING, 
President Judge

LOCAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Rule 507.5. Approval of Police Complaints and Arrest Warrant Affidavits by Attorney for the Commonwealth in Wiretapping Cases.

 The District Attorney of Allegheny County, Stephen A. Zappala, Jr., having filed a certification pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 507, criminal complaints and arrest warrant affidavits by police officers, as defined in the Rules of Criminal Procedure, charging Interception, Disclosure or Use Of Wire, Electronic or Oral Communications (18 Pa.C.S. § 5703), or Possession, Sale, Distribution, Manufacture or Advertisement of Electronic, Mechanical or Other Devices and Telecommunication Identification Interception Devices (18 Pa.C.S. § 5705) shall not hereafter be accepted by any judicial officer unless the criminal complaint and arrest warrant affidavit have the approval of an attorney for the Commonwealth prior to filing.

Rule 507.6. Approval of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Complaints and Arrest Warrant Affidavits by Attorney for the Commonwealth for Designated Felony Crimes.

 The District Attorney of Allegheny County, Stephen A. Zappala, Jr., having filed a certification pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 507, criminal complaints and arrest warrant affidavits by Pittsburgh Bureau of Police officers, as defined in the Rules of Criminal Procedure, charging the below designated felony crimes shall not hereafter be accepted by any judicial officer unless the criminal complaint and arrest warrant affidavit have the approval of an attorney for the Commonwealth prior to filing.

Designated Felony Crimes

 a) Aggravated Assault of unborn child—18 Pa.C.S. § 2606(a)

 b) Aggravated Assault—18 Pa.C.S. § 2702(a)(1) through (9)

 c) Aggravated assault of law enforcement officer 18 Pa.C.S. § 2702.1(a)

 d) Stalking—18 Pa.C.S. § 2709.1(a)(1) and (c)(2)

 e) Stalking—18 Pa.C.S. § 2709.1(a)(2) and (c)(2)

 f) Threat to use weapons of mass destruction—18 Pa.C.S. § 2715(a)(3) and (b)(2) and (b)(4)

 g) Threat to use weapons of mass destruction—18 Pa.C.S. § 2715(a)(4) and (b)(2) and (b)(4)

 h) Weapons of mass destruction—18 Pa.C.S. § 2716(a)

 i) Weapons of mass destruction—18 Pa.C.S. § 2716(b)

 j) Terrorism—18 Pa.C.S. § 2717(a)

 k) Kidnapping—18 Pa.C.S. § 2901(a)

 l) Unlawful restraint of minor—18 Pa.C.S. § 2902(b) and (c)

 m) False imprisonment of a minor—18 Pa.C.S. § 2903(b) and (c)

 n) Trafficking in individuals—18 Pa.C.S. § 3011(a) and (b)

 o) Involuntary Servitude—18 Pa.C.S. § 3012(a)

 p) Patronizing a victim of sexual servitude—18 Pa.C.S. § 3013(a)

 q) Unlawful conduct regarding documents—18 Pa.C.S. § 3014

 r) Causing or risking catastrophe—18 Pa.C.S. § 3302(a) and (b)

 s) Burglary—18 Pa.C.S. § 3502(a)

 t) Criminal trespass—18 Pa.C.S. § 3503(a)

 u) Forgery—18 Pa.C.S. § 4101(a)

 v) Intimidation of witness—18 Pa.C.S. § 4952(a) and (b)(1) through (4)

 w) Retaliation against witness/victim—18 Pa.C.S. § 4953(a) and 4952(1) through (5)

 x) Retaliation against prosecutor/judicial official—18 Pa.C.S. § 4953.1(a) and (b)(1) through (5)

 y) Intimidation, retaliation or obstruction in child abuse cases—18 Pa.C.S. § 4958(a)(b), (b.1) and (c)(1)

 z) Disarming law enforcement officer—18 Pa.C.S. § 5104.1(a)

 aa) Recruiting criminal gang member—18 Pa.C.S. § 5131(a) and (b)(1)(iii) and (2)

 bb) Riot—18 Pa.C.S. § 5501

 cc) Animal Fighting—18 Pa.C.S. § 5511(h.1)(1) through (7)

 dd) Facsimile weapons of mass destruction—18 Pa.C.S. § 5516(a)

 ee) Operation of methamphetamine laboratory—18 Pa.C.S. § 7508.2

 ff) Criminal use of communication facility—18 Pa.C.S. § 7512(a)

 gg) Aggravated assault by watercraft while operating under influence—30 Pa.C.S. § 5502.3(a)

 hh) Manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance—35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(30)

 ii) Unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine—35 P.S. § 780-113(a)(38)

 jj) Operating a methamphetamine laboratory—35 P.S. § 780-113.4(a)(1)(2)(3) and (b)(1)

 kk) Aggravated assault by vehicle—75 Pa.C.S. § 3732.1(a)

 ll) Aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence—75 Pa.C.S. § 3735.1(a)

 mm) Accidents involving death or personal injury—75 Pa.C.S. § 3742(a) and (b)(2) and (3)(i)

 nn) Accidents involving death or personal injury while not properly licensed—75 Pa.C.S. § 3742.1(a) and (b)(2)

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1337. Filed for public inspection August 11, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]



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