Pennsylvania Code
Title 210 - APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Part I - RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Article II - APPELLATE PROCEDURE
Chapter 17 - EFFECT OF APPEALS; SUPERSEDEAS AND STAYS
STAY OR INJUNCTION IN CIVIL MATTERS
Rule 1736 - Exemption from Security
Universal Citation: 210 PA Code ยง 1736
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 52, December 28, 2024
(a) General rule.-No security shall be required of:
(1) The Commonwealth or any officer thereof,
acting in his official capacity.
(2) Any political subdivision or any officer
thereof, acting in his official capacity, except in any case in which a common
pleas court has affirmed an arbitration award in a grievance or similar
personnel matter.
(3) A party
acting in a representative capacity.
(4) A taxpayer appealing from a judgment
entered in favor of the Commonwealth upon an account duly settled when security
has already been given as required by law.
(5) An appellant who has already filed
security in a lower court, conditioned as prescribed by these rules for the
final outcome of the appeal.
(b) Supersedeas automatic.-Unless otherwise ordered pursuant to this chapter the taking of an appeal by any party specified in Subdivision (a) of this rule shall operate as a supersedeas in favor of such party, which supersedeas shall continue through any proceedings in the United States Supreme Court.
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