Penn. Way. Cnty. 208.3(a)

As amended through April 17, 2023
Rule 208.3(a) - Motions

Except for motions made orally during a trial or hearing, all motions shall be written, shall contain a caption setting forth the name of the court, the number of the action, nature of the proceeding, names of the parties, and the name of counsel, or if no counsel of record, the name of the party making the motion. All motions shall include a proposed Order.

All motions shall be filed in the Wayne County Prothonotary's Office. Any motion which does not seek scheduling of a Rule to Show Cause or Appointment of a Master shall be presented in Motions Court.

If the Motion, Petition or Application is of such nature that opposing parties have the right to be heard, the moving party shall give each opposing party at least forty-eight (48) hours notice of the time when the moving party will appear and present such motion, petition or application, unless the emergency nature of the matter presents such notice. In that situation, the moving party shall give as much notice as is reasonably possible.

Penn. Way. Cnty. 208.3(a)