As amended through July 15, 2018
Rule 7.2A - Procedure For Motions For Judgment On The Pleadings(1) Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings may be accompanied by a memorandum of law in support thereof.(2) Service shall be made in conformity with Pa.O.C. 4.3.(3) All such motions shall be accompanied by a notice, plainly appearing on the face thereof, of the date the motion was filed with the Clerk and advising that a reply memorandum of law may be filed within twenty (20) days from that date. The moving party shall also file with this motion a certification of service in conformity with Pa.R.C.P. 405(b). This certification shall state that the notice required by this Del.Co.O.C. 7.2A has been given.(4) Upon receiving the record papers, the Clerk shall then refer the matter to the appropriate judge. All requests for an extension of the prescribed time in which to answer such motions must be approved by the Court. Such approval shall be sought by a letter addressed to the Clerk. No agreement entered into solely by the parties will be honored by the Court.(5) If no memoranda are filed with regard to this motion, the Court may dispose of the matter without such memoranda.(6) If any matter is settled or withdrawn prior to disposition, the Clerk shall be promptly advised, ., and the moving party shall file an appropriate praecipe with the Clerk.(7) The Court, in its discretion, may grant additional time in which to file a reply memorandum, request additional memoranda, or call for oral argument, or advance the time for filing.Amended effective 7/30/2016.