Detainers, bail hearings, and other emergency filings are still being processed and argued in Pennsylvania courts despite the precautions put in place surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
President Judges in judicial districts operating under a declaration of judicial emergency shall arrange for the provision of essential judicial services, including, by way of example, arraignments and bail establishment hearings, hearings on detainers, protection from abuse act proceedings, where absent such proceedings there would be a threat of domestic violence, and/or injunction proceedings, where absent such proceedings there would be the threat of irreparable harm.
Call us today at Kenny, Burns & McGill: (215) 423-5500. Our attorneys offer all manner of criminal defense services.
For updates on the coronavirus’s effects on courts throughout the state, head over to the UJS Portal: https://www.pacourts.us/ujs-coronavirus-information
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Kenny, Burns & McGill
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March 23, 2020
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