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Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge William P. Carlucci

Judge • Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Limits & Logistics

Court-wide

Document Limits

Case Monitoring Notice
1 pgs
Motion Cover Sheet
1 pgs

Courtesy Copies

Motion, Brief

Communication

Court-wide
Phone
(570) 327-2330
Fax
570-327-2288

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 230 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Case monitoring notice

    The case monitoring notice must substantially follow the form provided in the rule.

  • Applies to
    Emergency motion

    Every emergency motion must include the motion cover sheet required by the rules.

  • Applies to
    Pretrial statement

    The pretrial statement must list each expert's name and specialty and include all expert reports.

Service

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  • Service
    Publication

    Service by publication must allow the person served at least ten days after publication to act.

  • A party filing a bill of costs must immediately notify the opposing party of the filing.

  • In Commonwealth cases, the county commissioners must immediately be notified when a bill of costs is filed.

Filing Timing

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  • A moving party in a pretrial proceeding should submit the video or audio conferencing request with the motion or petition.

  • If the need for conferencing was not known when the matter began, or a responding party requires it, the request must be submitted to the court administrator’s office at least 21 days before the hearing.

  • Requests for video or audio appearance of a trial witness shall be made by submitting the request for conferencing form contemporaneously with the filing of the pretrial statement.

Formatting

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  • Continuance requests must be made on the court-promulgated one-page form, available from the scheduling office or the specified website.

  • Only the original of a brief or other document need be filed unless another applicable rule or court order requires otherwise.

  • Legal documents filed with the prothonotary must be on 8½-by-11-inch paper unless another rule or court order requires otherwise.

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