Northum. Cnty. Pa 308

As amended through April 1, 2021
Rule 308 - TRANSPORTATION OF DEFENDANT FOR COURT PROCEEDINGS

The attorney representing a defendant who is incarcerated is responsible for obtaining a transportation order to secure the defendant's appearance at trial or hearing. If a defendant is unrepresented by counsel or is proceeding pro se the District Attorney shall arrange for transporting the defendant for trial or hearing.

All transportation orders must be filed with the Court and served upon the Sheriff of Northumberland County a minimum of five (S) days prior to the scheduled date of hearing or trial when the defendant is incarcerated in an out of county facility. If the defendant is incarcerated in a facility located in the county, a minimum of forty-eight (48) hours notice is required. The transportation order shall be in the same format as found in Appendix "A".

Northum. Cnty. Pa 308