Elk Cnty. C.P. View All Local Rules 2

shall be an identification sheet, setting forth the following information and typed

according to the format presented in Appendix A.

a. In capital letters, centered from left to right margin:

“IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF THE FIFTY-NINTH

JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA.”

b. In capital letters, on the left side of center, the complete names of all parties (if

the party filing the attached pleading has made a previous filing, an appropriate

and obvious shortened caption may be used).

c. Type on the right side of center:

i. The county branch, either Cameron or Elk.

ii. The type of action, i.e., Civil, Criminal, Orphans’ Court Division.

*Note: The word Division shall not be used except for “Orphans’ Court

Division.”

iii. The docket number, if assigned, beginning with the year, i.e., 2007-XXX.

iv. The name of the pleading.

v. The specific type of action in Civil cases, e.g. Divorce, Custody, etc. or in

Orphans’ Court cases, e.g., Adoption

vi. The completed statement “Filed on behalf of _ (party’s name

and relationship to case).

vii. The completed statement showing the name, address, and telephone

number of counsel of record.