THE COURTS
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Amendment to Local Rule of Civil Procedure 4019.1*; No. 1999-00001-5
[29 Pa.B. 4434]
Order And Now, this 29 day of June, 1999, the Court hereby amends Montgomery County Local Rule of Civil Procedure 4019.1*--Family Discovery Master. This Amendment shall become effective thirty (30) days from the date of publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
The Court Administrator is directed to publish this Order once in the Montgomery County Law Reporter and in the Legal Intelligencer. In conformity with Pa.R.C.P. 239, seven (7) certified copies of the within Order shall be filed by the Court Administrator with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts. Two (2) certified copies shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. One (1) certified copy shall be filed with the Domestic Relations Committee. One (1) copy shall be filed with the Prothonotary, one (1) copy with the Clerk of Courts, and (1) copy with the Court Administrator of Montgomery County, one (1) copy with the Law Library of Montgomery County and one (1) copy with each Judge of this Court.
By the Court
JOSEPH A. SMYTH,
President JudgeRule 4019.1*--Family Discovery Master.
In order to facilitate the prompt disposition of discovery in domestic relations matters, the Court adopts the Family Discovery Master Program as follows:
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5. If the motion is resolved amicably prior to the return day, the motion shall either be withdrawn or a stipulated order shall be submitted to the Family Discovery Master for submission to the signing Judge. If the motion is [opposed] not resolved amicably prior to the return day, the parties shall appear, on the date and at the place specified in the Rule accompanying the motion, for argument before the Family Discovery Master. Should the moving party fail to appear, the motion shall be dismissed. [If no answer is filed on or before the return date, a rule absolute will be granted.] Briefs in support of and in opposition to the motion may be submitted to the Family Discovery Master not less than two days prior to the day scheduled for argument before the Family Discovery Master.
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[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1362. Filed for public inspection August 20, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]
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