As amended through April 1, 2024
Rule 227.1 - Post-Trial Relief(a) Motions for post-trial relief shall be in such form and shall contain the information required by Pa.R.C.P. No. 227.1, 227.3 (relating to transcripts) and York R.C.P. 205.2. A citation to the page in the trial transcript or to the case record where an alleged error was raised and addressed by the parties and the court shall be included either in the motion for post-trial relief or in the brief in support of the motion.(b) A party filing a motion for post-trial relief shall file one original motion with the Prothonotary. A copy shall be promptly served on all other parties, and the moving party shall cause a copy to be delivered to the Court Administrator for delivery to the trial judge within the time periods set forth in Pa.R.C.P. No. 227.1(c).(c) Briefs in support of or in opposition to motions for post-trial relief shall be in such form and shall contain the information set forth in York R.C.P. 210. (1) One original brief in support of a motion for post-trial relief shall be filed with the Prothonotary within fifteen (15) days after the date of filing of the motion for post-trial relief.(2) Where a request or an order for the transcription of the record or any part thereof was entered, a brief in support of a post-trial motion for relief shall be filed within fifteen (15) days after the filing of the transcript.(3) Within twenty (20) days after service of the brief in support of a post-trial motion, all parties desiring to oppose such motion shall file a brief in opposition.(d) The moving party or parties shall notify the trial judge in writing that the above matters have been completed, or not completed as the case may be, and that the case is ripe for disposition on post-trial relief.(e) Any party may request oral argument on post-trial motions.Amended effective through 8/1/2023.