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Court-wide rules apply

Judge George N. Zanic

Judge • Court of Common Pleas of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Court of Common Pleas of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 61 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Exhibit

    An exhibit containing confidential information or documents defined by the Policy must include a Confidential Information Form or Confidential Document Form that complies with the Policy.

  • Applies to
    Initial case monitoring notice and order

    The plaintiff or plaintiff's attorney must complete and file the Initial Case Monitoring Notice and Order.

  • Applies to
    Motion

    Motions should include a brief statement of applicable authority.

Filing Timing

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  • Deadline
    5 business days

    When only one custodian is involved, that custodian must file all admitted or rejected exhibits and their index within 5 business days after the proceeding concludes.

  • Deadline
    5 business days

    When multiple custodians are involved, the custodian at the proceeding's conclusion must file all admitted or rejected exhibits and their index within 5 business days after the proceeding concludes.

  • The Initial Case Monitoring Notice and Order must be filed within five days after service of the complaint.

Service

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  • A copy of the Initial Case Monitoring Notice and Order must be served on the DCA.

  • The Plaintiff must immediately serve the order on all other parties or their attorneys and file proof of timely service.

  • Applies to
    Pleading

    Petitioner's counsel must secure service of the pleading in accordance with the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure.

Fees

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  • Fee
    0.25
    Applies to
    Bound paper transcript

    A transcript prepared in bound paper format costs the applicable electronic-format rate plus a $0.25-per-page surcharge.

  • Applies to
    Transcript

    A litigant ordering a transcript must pay 50% of the estimated cost as a partial payment, by a deposit check payable to Huntingdon County and delivered to the District Court Administrator.

  • Applies to
    Transcript

    After any balance is paid, the original transcript must be delivered to the appropriate filing office and copies to the parties; the final-balance check must be payable to Huntingdon County and delivered to the District Court Administrator.

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