Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 17, April 27, 2024
Rule 206.1 - Petition. Definition. Content. Form(a) As used in this chapter, "petition" means (1) an application to strike and/or open a default judgment or a judgment of non pros, and(2) any other application which is designated by local rule, numbered Local Rule 206.1(a), to be governed by Rule 206.1 et seq.(b) A petition shall specify the relief sought and state the material facts which constitute the grounds therefor. All grounds for relief, whether to strike or open a default judgment, shall be asserted in a single petition.(c) A petition shall be divided into paragraphs numbered consecutively. Each paragraph shall contain as far as practicable only one material allegation.The provisions of this Rule 206.1 adopted September 8, 1995, effective 1/1/1996, 25 Pa.B. 4092; amended October 24, 2003, effective 9 months after the date of the Order, 33 Pa.B. 5506; amended November 2, 2005, effective immediately, 35 Pa.B. 6318; amended October 21, 2013, effective 11/21/2013, 43 Pa.B. 6648; amended June 28, 2016, effective 8/1/2016, 46 Pa.B. 3797.