THE COURTS
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Renumbering and Amendment of Comment to Philadelphia Criminal Division Rule 506; Administrative Order No. 03 of 2012
[42 Pa.B. 2467]
[Saturday, May 12, 2012]
Order And now, this 20th day of April, 2012, it is hereby Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed that effective immediately, Philadelphia Criminal Division Rule 506 is renumbered Philadelphia Criminal Division Rule 528, and the Comment to Philadelphia Criminal Division Rule 528 is amended as follows (deleted text is bold and in brackets and new text is bold):
Comment: [Effective June 1, 1988] The minimum retention figures designated pursuant to subsection (B) are a fee equal to 30% (thirty percent) of the amount of the deposit or 3% (three percent) of the total amount of the bail. However, the maximum amount retained shall not exceed [$750] $1,500 regardless of the total amount of the bail or the amount of the cash deposit. In no event shall the amount retained by the Court be less than $10 (ten dollars).
This Administrative Order is issued in accordance with the April 11, 1986 order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District, No. 55 Judicial Administration, Docket No. 1; and with the March 26, 1996 order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District, No. 164 Judicial Administration, Docket No. 1, as amended. As required by Pa.R.Crim.P. No. 105(D), this Order has been submitted to the Supreme Court's Criminal Procedural Rules Committee for review and written notification has been received from the Committee certifying that this Order is not inconsistent with any general rule of the Supreme Court. This Order shall be filed with the Prothonotary and the Clerk of Courts in a docket maintained for Orders issued by the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, and, as required by Pa.R.Crim.P. No. 105(E), two certified copies of this Order and a copy on a computer diskette, shall be distributed to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. This Order will become effective immediately. As required by Pa.R.Crim.P. No. 105(F) one certified copy of this Order shall be filed with the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts and will also be published on the Unified Judicial System's web site at http://ujsportal. pacourts.us/localrules/ruleselection.aspx and posted on the First Judicial District's website at http://courts. phila.gov. Copies shall be published in The Legal Intelligencer and will be submitted to American Lawyer Media, Jenkins Memorial Law Library, and the Law Library for the First Judicial District.
By the Court
HONORABLE JOHN W. HERRON,
Administrative Judge, Trial Division
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-827. Filed for public inspection May 11, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]
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