Adm. Cnty. Pa. 105.3
Except as otherwise provided by law or state rule, a party to a criminal action intending to request that a proceeding be closed to the public, must give notice as follows:
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Take notice that the undersigned intends to present a request to the Court on ______, 20 ____, at ____in Courtroom No./Chambers that proceedings concerning _________________be closed to the public.
The notice shall be posted in the Clerk of Courts' office and shall be mailed to every newspaper in general circulation in Adams County at least ten (10) days prior to presentment.
The moving party will be required to file proof of service at the time the request is made.
Adm. Cnty. Pa. 105.3
Comment: It is not intended that this Rule apply when a statute or general rule requires a private, or in camera hearing. It is intended to apply in situations where a judge has discretionary authority to bar the public from a proceeding.