Order Approving the Revision of Comments to Rule 136 and Rule 1136 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Juvenile Court Procedure

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Order Approving the Revision of Comments to Rule 136 and Rule 1136 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Juvenile Court Procedure

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided April 29, 2016·No. 695 Supreme Court Rules Docket·Published

Opinion

FINAL REPORT1

REVISION OF THE COMMENTS TO JUVENILE COURT PROCEDURAL RULES 136 & 1136

On January 8, 2014, the Court rescinded the then-existing provisions of the Code of Judicial Conduct effective July 1, 2014, and adopted new Canons 1 through 4 of the Code of Judicial Conduct of 2014, also effective July 1, 2014. See 44 Pa.B. 455 (January 25, 2014). At the direction of the Court, the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee identified and updated references to the Code of Judicial Conduct in the Comments to Rule 136 and 1136.

1 The Committee’s Final Report should not be confused with the official Committee Comments to the rules. Also note that the Supreme Court does not adopt the Committee’s Comments or the contents of the Committee’s explanatory Final Reports.

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FINAL REPORT1

REVISION OF THE COMMENTS TO JUVENILE COURT PROCEDURAL RULES 136 & 1136

On January 8, 2014, the Court rescinded the then-existing provisions of the Code of Judicial Conduct effective July 1, 2014, and adopted new Canons 1 through 4 of the Code of Judicial Conduct of 2014, also effective July 1, 2014. See 44 Pa.B. 455 (January 25, 2014). At the direction of the Court, the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee identified and updated references to the Code of Judicial Conduct in the Comments to Rule 136 and 1136.

1 The Committee’s Final Report should not be confused with the official Committee Comments to the rules. Also note that the Supreme Court does not adopt the Committee’s Comments or the contents of the Committee’s explanatory Final Reports.

Order Approving the Revision of Comments to Rule 136 and Rule 1136 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Juvenile Court Procedure, (Pa. 2016).

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