Pa. Sup. Ct. Order Adopting Case Records Public Access Policy

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA

IN RE:

ORDER AMENDING CASE RECORDS

PUBLIC ACCESS POLICY OF THE

UNIFIED JUDICIAL SYSTEM

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NO. 556

JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION DOCKET

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 6th day of October, 2021, upon the recommendation of the

Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts, the amendments to Section s 7.0 and 9.0

as well as the addition of Section 9.0(H) to the Case Records Public Access Policy of the

Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania which require the statewide use of the

Confidential Information Form, having been published for public comment before adoption

at 49 Pa.B. 3298 (June 29, 2019):

IT IS ORDERED that:

1) The Policy is amended to read as attached hereto.

2) The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts shall publish the

amended Policy and accompanying Explanatory Report on the Unified

Judicial System’s website.

3) Every court and custodian’s office, as defined by the Policy, shall

continuously make available for public inspection a copy of the amended

Policy in appropriate physical locations as well as on their website.

This ORDER shall be processed in accordance with Pa.R.J.A. No. 103(b) and shall

be effective on January 1, 2022.

Additions are shown in bold and are underlined.

Deletions are shown in bold and brackets.

A True Copy Patricia Nicola

As Of 10/06/2021

Attest: ___________________

Chief Clerk

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania