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Pa. R.C.P. 227.2
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Rule 227.2 Court en Banc
Chapter 200: Business of Courts
Rule Text
All post-trial motions and other post-trial matters shall be heard and decided by the trial judge unless the trial judge orders that the matter be heard by a court en banc of which the trial judge shall be a member. If the trial judge for any reason cannot hear the matter, another judge shall be designated to act. No more than three judges shall constitute the court en banc.
Amendment history: The provisions of this Rule 227.2 adopted June 30, 1983, effective July 1, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 2254; amended April 12, 1999, effective July 1, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 2266. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (223268).