Pennsylvania Code
Title 234 - RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 5 - PRETRIAL PROCEDURES IN COURT CASES
Part I - Procedures for Transfer from Criminal Proceedings to Juvenile Proceedings
Rule 596 - Motion Requesting Transfer from Criminal Proceedings to Juvenile Proceedings

Universal Citation: 234 PA Code ยง 596

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

A request for the transfer from criminal proceedings to juvenile proceedings in a case in which the defendant was under the age of 18 at the time of the commission of the alleged offense and charged with one of the offenses excluded from the definition of "delinquent act" in paragraphs (2)(i), (2)(ii), and (2)(iii) of 42 Pa.C.S. § 6302 shall be made in the form of a motion.

(1) Any motion under this rule shall be filed after the preliminary hearing but not later than 30 days after arraignment.

(2) The motion shall be filed with the clerk of courts.

(3) A copy of the motion shall be served on the attorney for the Commonwealth concurrently with filing.

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