THE COURTS
LANCASTER COUNTY
Amendment of Rule 507 of Local Rules of Criminal Procedure; C.P.J. No. 7, Page 1357; No. 11 AD 2017
[47 Pa.B. 6046]
[Saturday, September 30, 2017]
Administrative Order And Now, this 12th day of September 2017, it is hereby Ordered, to be effective 30 days after publication in the PA Bulletin, the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas adopts the following local rules governing amendment of Rule 507 for the 2nd Judicial District.
The Lancaster County District Court Administrator is Ordered to do the following:
1. File one (1) copy to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts via email to adminrules@pacourts.us.
2. File two (2) paper copies and one (1) electronic copy in a Microsoft Word format only to bulletin@palrb.us with the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
3. Publish these Rules on the Lancaster County Court website at www.court.co.lancaster.pa.us.
4. Incorporation of the local rule into the set of local rules on www.court.co.lancaster.pa.us within thirty (30) days after the publication of the local rule in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
5. File one (1) copy of the local rule in the appropriate filing office for public inspection and copying.
By the Court
DENNIS E. REINAKER,
President JudgeL.C.R.Crim.P. No. 507. Approval of Police Complaints and Arrest Warrant Affidavits by the Attorney for the Commonwealth—Local Option.
The District Attorney, 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 the crimes listed below, shall not hereafter be accepted by any judicial officer, unless the complaints and affidavits have the approval of an attorney for the Commonwealth before filing:
A. Criminal Homicide in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 2501;
B. Murder in any degree in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 2502;
C. Voluntary Manslaughter in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 2503;
D. Involuntary Manslaughter in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 2504;
E. Homicide by Vehicle in violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3732;
F. Homicide by Vehicle While Driving Under Influence in violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3735;
G. Rape in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3121;
H. Statutory Sexual Assault in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3122;
I. Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3123;
J. Aggravated Indecent Assault in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3125;
K. Sexual Assault in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3124.1;
L. Crimes Against Unborn Child in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Chapter 26;
M. Arson in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 3301;
N. Obscene and Other Sexual Materials in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Section 5903;
O. Violation of the Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, 35 P.S. Section 780-113(30) (Delivery or Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance); and
P. Cruelty to Animals in violation of any offense listed in any section or subsection of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Sections 5533, 5534, 5535, 5536, 5539, 5542, 5543, 5544, 5548 and 5549.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1611. Filed for public inspection September 29, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]
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