Sul. Cnty. Pa. 101A

As amended through January 1, 2018
Rule 101A - Approval Of Police Complaints And Arrest Warrant Affidavits By Attorney For The Commonwealth

The District Attorneys of Wyoming County and Sullivan County having filed a certification pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 101A, criminal complaints, and arrest warrant affidavits by police officers, as defined in the Rules of Criminal Procedure, charging one or more of the following offenses, shall not hereafter be accepted by any judicial officer unless the complaint and affidavit have the approval of an attorney for the Commonwealth prior to filing:

(a) Criminal Homicide in violation of 18 PA.C.S. Sec 2501; Murder of any degree in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. Sec 2502; Voluntary Manslaughter in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. Sec 2503; or Involuntary Manslaughter in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. Sec 2504: or
(b) All offenses specified in Chapter 31 of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code (sex offenses).
(c) Homicide by Motor Vehicle in violation of 75 P.S. Sec 3732 and 3735; Aggravated Assault by Vehicle (DUI related) in violation of 75 Pa.C.S.A. Sec 3735.1; or
(d) Aggravated Assault in violation of 18 Pa.C.S.A. Sec 2702.
(e) All offenses specified in Chapter 37 of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code (robbery and related offenses).

Sul. Cnty. Pa. 101A