A deadline shall exist for the filing of continuances by either the Commonwealth or a defendant for cases listed for a particular trial term. This deadline shall be the second business day of the week immediately preceding the trial term. The deadline may be extended by the Court. Any motions for continuance filed prior to the deadline shall be considered by the pre-assigned judge. After the deadline, all motions for continuance must be considered by the judge who will preside over the case at trial. Notice as to the last date for continuances shall be published by the court in its annual schedule.
Eri. Cnty. Pa. 106