Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

Pa. R. Crim. P. 314 (2026)

Deferring Action Upon Admission to Program Before Information.

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Rule 314. Deferring Action Upon Admission to Program Before Information.

When a defendant is accepted into the program of accelerated rehabilitative disposition before the filing of an information, the judge shall order that no information shall be filed with the court on the charges contained in the transcript during the term of the program.

Official Note

Rule 180 adopted May 24, 1972, effective immediately; amended February 15, 1974, effective immediately; amended June 19, 1996, effective July 1, 1996; renumbered Rule 314 March 1, 2000, effective April 1, 2001.

Committee Explanatory Reports:

Final Report explaining the June 19, 1996 amendments published with the Court’s Order at 26 Pa.B. 3128 (July 6, 1996).

Final Report explaining the March 1, 2000 reorganization and renumbering of the rules published with the Court’s Order at 30 Pa.B. 1478 (March 18, 2000).