As amended through May 6, 2024
Rule 580 - Evidence of Summary Offenses at Omnibus Pretrial Hearings(A) Unless specifically ordered by a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas after a motion by a Defendant, the Commonwealth shall have no duty to present evidence to establish a prima facie case for summary offenses at a hearing on an Omnibus Pretrial Motion. As long as at least one Felony or Misdemeanor charge remains pending after the hearing, all summary charges shall remain pending and be scheduled for trial or other disposition.(B) Should all Felony and Misdemeanor charges be dismissed after an Omnibus Pretrial Hearing, the Court shall either schedule a disposition hearing on the summary charges or remand the summary charges to the appropriate Magisterial District Judge for disposition.