Lebanon Cnty. C.P. Rule 600 Continuance Form

IN THE COURT OF COMON PLEAS OF LEBANON COUNTY,

PENNSYLVANIA

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:

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v. :

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_______________________________________ : ACTION NO. CP-38-CR-________-____

REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE AND WAIVER OF RULE 600

RIGHTS AND RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL

I hereby ask the Court to continue or postpone the above-captioned case or cases.

I ask to have my case postponed knowing that I now have a right to a speedy trial and to have my case

go to trial within 365 days of the date that the criminal complaint was filed.

I agree to give up and waive these rights under the Federal and State Constitutions and PaRCrimP

Rule 600, and I ask the Court to postpone my case until the Trial Term that commences

___________________________________________, 20____. I also agree to appear for Criminal Call of the

List scheduled for _______________________________, 20____, and I understand that a Bench Warrant will

be issued if I fail to appear for either of the above dates.

Date: ______________________ Defendant’s Signature: ___________________________

As attorney-at-law for the above-captioned Defendant, I hereby certify that I have explained the above

rights to this Defendant and this Defendant has knowingly and willingly waived them.

Date: _______________________ Attorney for Defendant: __________________________

Print Attorney Name: __________________________

Attorney Supreme Court Number: _________________

ORDER

AND NOW, to wit, ___________________________________, 20____, in consideration of the

foregoing request for continuance and finding as a fact that the above-captioned Defendant has knowingly and

willingly waived his rights to a speedy trial under PaRCrimP Rule 600, the above case is hereby continued to

the Trial Term that commences ________________________________________, 20____. Defendant is

ordered to appear at Call of the List scheduled for ___________________________, 20 ____.

Failure to appear at either proceeding will result in a Bench Warrant being issued.

By the Court,

____________________________________________, P.J.

No Further Continuances to be Granted

Complaint Date: ____________________________

Number of Prior Continuances Granted for Defendant: ____________________________

Reason for Continuance:

Defendant Not Ready

Other: _______________________________________________________________________________

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WHITE: Clerk of Courts GREEN: Ct. Adm. YELLOW: D.A. PINK: Defense Counsel GOLD: Defendant