In Re: Order Amending Rule 462 and Revising the Comment to Rule 460 of Pa Rules of Criminal Procedure

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: : NO. 498 : ORDER AMENDING RULE 462 AND : CRIMINAL PROCEDURAL RULES REVISING THE COMMENT TO RULE : 460 OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RULES : DOCKET OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2017, upon the recommendation of the Criminal Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been published before adoption at 47 Pa.B. 3959 (July 22, 2017), and a Final Report to be published with this ORDER: IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 462 is amended and the Comment to Pennsylvania Rule of Criminal Procedure 460 is revised, in the attached form. This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b), and shall be effective April 1, 2018. Additions to the rules are shown in bold and are underlined. Deletions from the rules are shown in bold and brackets.