Chapter 35: Business of the Superior Court
Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure – 2026
Rule 3501
Amendments to Chapter
Rule 3502
Office of the Prothonotary
Rule 3503
Seal of the Superior Court
Rule 3511
[Rescinded]
Rule 3512
[Rescinded]
Rule 3513
Oral Arguments
Rule 3514
Weekly List
Rule 3515
Daily List
Rule 3516
Passing Regular Turn
Rule 3517
Docketing Statement Form
Rule 3518
[Reserved]
Rule 3519
Requests for Publication
Rule 3520
[Reserved]
Rule 3521
Oral Argument; Submission on Briefs
Rule 3531
Definitions
Rule 3532
Preemption
Rule 3533
Confidential Docket Number
Rule 3534
Assignment to a Particular Judge
Rule 3535
Submission of Application to Assigned Judge
Rule 3536
Content of Application—General
Rule 3537
Content of Application—Target Specific Wiretaps
Rule 3538
Content of Application—Mobile Communication Tracking, Pen Registers, Trap and Trace Devices, and Telecommunication Identification Interception Devices
Rule 3539
Content of Affidavit
Rule 3540
Additional Testimony or Documentary Evidence
Rule 3541
Request for Identity of Informant
Rule 3542
Orders—Notice of Confidentiality
Rule 3543
Orders—Probable Cause Statement
Rule 3544
Orders—Supplementary Target Specific
Rule 3545
Orders—Mobile Communication Tracking, Installation and Use of a Pen Register, Trap and Trace Device, and Telecommunication Identification Interception Device
Rule 3546
Orders—Factual Statement
Rule 3547
Orders—Sealing Procedure
Rule 3548
Duplicate Original for Communications Common Carrier
Rule 3549
Transmission of Sealed Materials
Rule 3550
Renewal or Extension Procedure
Rule 3551
Verbal Authorization—Application
Rule 3552
Verbal Authorization—Order
Rule 3553
Verbal Authorization—Required Written Application
Rule 3554
Progress Reports
Rule 3555
Final Reports
Rule 3556
Service of Inventory
Rule 3557
30-Day Report of Assigned Judge
Rule 3558
Unsealing—Motions
Rule 3559
Unsealing—Orders
Rule 3560
Responsibility for Unsealed Documents
Rule 3561
Return of Documents to Prothonotary