York Cnty. Pa. 214

As amended through April 1, 2024
Rule 214 - Trial List. Continuances. Praecipe For Pre Trial Conference/Trial
(a) The civil trial terms shall be published annually in the Court Calendar which shall be made available to the public in printed and electronic formats.
(b) A case shall be placed on the trial list for a particular term of trials by the Court Administrator pursuant to a scheduling order issued by a judge. A case may also be placed on a trial list by the filing of a praecipe by a party with the Prothonotary after a case has been certified by a judge as ready for trial. The praecipe shall be in substantially the form as set forth below.
(c) A call of all cases listed for trial shall be made on the second Monday preceding the start of a trial term. In the event that a court holiday falls on that Monday, the call of the list will be held on the Tuesday immediately following.
(d) If a case is not answered at the call, it shall remain on the list of cases and shall be scheduled for trial.
(e) A case continued from or not tried in a scheduled trial term will be listed for trial by the Court Administrator in the next available trial term.
(f) Absent exceptional circumstances, a case shall not be continued after it has been called for trial at the call of the trial list.
(g) Should a case which has been placed on a trial list settle prior to being called for trial, Plaintiff shall notify, by correspondence, the Court Administrator and the judge who conducted the pretrial conference, of the fact of settlement. The Court Administrator, upon receipt of such notice, shall remove the case from the trial list.
(h)FORM OF PRAECIPES FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE AND FOR TRIAL

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York Cnty. Pa. 214

Amended effective through 8/1/2023.