234 Pa. Code Rule 116. General Supervisory Powers of President Judge.

Rule 116. General Supervisory Powers of President Judge.

The President Judge shall be responsible for ensuring that the judicial district is in compliance with the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, other rules, and statutes, applicable to the minor judiciary, courts, clerks of courts, and court administrators.

Comment

   By this rule, the Supreme Court is imposing on the president judges the responsibility of supervising their respective judicial districts to ensure compliance with the statewide Rules of Criminal Procedure, other rules, and statutes.
   See 42 Pa.C.S. § §  2756 and 2757 concerning the duties of the clerks of courts.

   Official Note
   Adopted March 3, 2004, effective July 1, 2004.
   Committee Explanatory Reports:
   Final Report explaining new Rule 116 published with the Court’s Order at 34 Pa.B. 1561 (March 20, 2004).

Source

   The provisions of this Rule 116 adopted March 3, 2004, effective July 1, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 1547.

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