Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Rule 105 - Application of Rules and Enlargement of Time(a) Application. These rules shall be liberally applied to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every matter to which they are applicable. In the interest of expediting decision, or for other good cause shown, an appellate court may, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), disregard the requirements or provisions of any of these rules in a particular case on application of a party or on its own motion and may order proceedings in accordance with its direction.(b) Enlargement of Time. An appellate court for good cause shown may upon application enlarge the time prescribed by these rules or by its order for doing any act, or may permit an act to be done after the expiration of such time, but the court may not enlarge the time for filing a notice of appeal, a petition for allowance of appeal, a petition for permission to appeal, a petition for review, or a petition for specialized review.The provisions of this Rule 105 amended December 11, 1978, effective 12/30/1978, 8 Pa.B. 3802; amended January 7, 2020, effective 8/1/2020, 50 Pa.B. 505.Amended by Pennsylvania Bulletin, Vol 53, No. 46. November 18, 2023, effective 1/1/2024