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Court Rules

Court of Common Pleas of Tioga County, Pennsylvania Document Format Requirements

8 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

CRITICALCivil cases

The notice must substantially follow the Appendix I sample and include applicable cautionary clauses.

The form of notice shall substantially comply with the sample notice set forth in Appendix I including such cautionary clauses as are applicable. (See Appendix I).

CRITICALCivil cases

The proposed order attached to the petition must be in the form prescribed by Pa. R.C.P. 206.6(c).

A proposed order, in the form prescribed by Pa. R.C.P. 206.6(c), shall be attached to the petition.

CRITICALCivil cases

A Praecipe for Trial must substantially follow Rule TC-212.1, and the Pre-Trial Conference must be scheduled at least 30 days after the praecipe is filed.

Upon the filing of a Praecipe for Trial which shall be substantially in the form set forth in Rule TC-212.1, the Court Administrator shall schedule a date and time certain for a Pre-Trial Conference which date shall not be less than thirty (30) days after the filing date.

CRITICALCivil cases

A statement of proposed distribution must comply with the form set forth in Appendix II.

The statement of Proposed Distribution shall be in compliance with the form set for in Appendix II.

WARNINGCivil cases

Preliminary objections should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.

Preliminary objections should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.

WARNINGCivil cases

Legal copies of ledgers and print-outs may be used to state an account, but any abbreviations, code numbers, or symbols in them must be explained.

Accountant’s legal copies of ledgers and print-outs may be used to state an account. If these contain abbreviations, code numbers and symbols shall be explained.

WARNINGCivil cases

A motion for judgment on the pleadings should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.

A motion for judgment on the pleadings should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.

WARNINGCivil cases

A motion for summary judgment should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.

A motion for summary judgment should not be filed in duplicate or by facsimile transmission.