Leh. Cnty. Pa. 300

As amended through February 1, 2020

Rule 300 - Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition In Summary Cases

The District Attorney of Lehigh County has filed a certification pursuant to Pa.R.Crim.P. 300, and has elected that no summary offenses or offenders, including those which are statutorily excluded, are eligible for summary case A.R.D. before the minor judiciary except for Underage Drinking offenses under 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 6307, 6308 and 6310.3.

Leh. Cnty. Pa. 300

Amended effective 12/1/2015; revised effective 2/1/2020.

This Rule was originally adopted August 23, 1994; and "corrected" August 30, 1994, with an accompanying Administrative Order filed to No. 338- M-1994. The Rule conforms to the last election made by the District Attorney and prohibits a District Justice from granting ARD except in cases charging violations of 18 Pa.C.S. §§ 6307, 6308 and 6310.3. The Administrative Order of August 30, 1994, was published at 24 Pa.B. 4672 (September 1, 1994),