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There is no regularly scheduled argument list or session of the Court en
banc in Philadelphia County. The Court will hear a matter en
banc only as ordered by the Administrative Judge of the Orphans’ Court Division at the request of the Hearing or Auditing Judge. See Phila.O.C. Rules 1.2.B and 7.1.A(3). |
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Scheduling Arguments |
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If the Administrative Judge determines that an argument before the Court en
banc is warranted, the Administrative Judge will issue an order setting forth dates for filing briefs and for oral argument before the Court en
banc. See Phila.O.C. Rule 1.2.B(3). |
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Service |
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As soon as a brief is filed, copies must be delivered promptly to counsel of record for opposing parties. |
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Argument |
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Upon call by the Court, the exceptant proceeds with argument before the court en
banc followed by the other party or parties. Arguments of all parties are presented orally. |
