Free 30-1061 - Motion Court Cover Sheet - Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

PETITION/MOTION COVER SHEET
ASSIGNED TO JUDGE: FOR COURT USE ONLY ANSWER/RESPONSE DATE:

CONTROL NUMBER:

(RESPONDING PARTIES MUST INCLUDE THIS NUMBER ON ALL FILINGS)

Do not send Judge courtesy copy of Petition/Motion/Answer/Response. Status may be obtained online at http://courts.phila.gov

Month No. Name of Filing Party:

Term,

Year

vs.

(Check one) (Check one)

Plaintiff Movant

Defendant Respondent Yes No No

INDICATE NATURE OF DOCUMENT FILED:
Petition (Attach Rule to Show Cause) Motion Answer to Petition Response to Motion
TYPE OF PETITION/MOTION (see list on reverse side)

Has another petition/motion been decided in this case?

Yes Is another petition/motion pending? If the answer to either question is yes, you must identify the judge(s):
PETITION/MOTION CODE (see list on reverse side)

ANSWER/RESPONSE FILED TO (Please insert the title of the corresponding petition/motion to which you are responding):

I. CASE PROGRAM Is this case in the (answer all questions): A. COMMERCE PROGRAM Name of Judicial Team Leader: Applicable Petition/Motion Deadline: Has deadline been previously extended by the Court? Yes No B . DAY FORWARD/MAJOR JURY PROGRAM -- Year Name of Judicial Team Leader: Applicable Petition/Motion Deadline: Has deadline been previously extended by the Court? Yes No C . NON JURY PROGRAM Date Listed: D. ARBITRATION PROGRAM Arbitration Date: E. ARBITRATION APPEAL PROGRAM Date Listed: F. OTHER PROGRAM: Date Listed: III. OTHER

II. PARTIES (required for proof of service) (Name, address and telephone number of all counsel of record and unrepresented parties. Attach a stamped addressed envelope for each attorney of record and unrepresented party.)

By filing this document and signing below, the moving party certifies that this motion, petition, answer or response along with all documents filed, will be served upon all counsel and unrepresented parties as required by rules of Court (see PA. R.C.P. 206.6, Note to 208.2(a), and 440). Furthermore, moving party verifies that the answers made herein are true and correct and understands that sanctions may be imposed for inaccurate or incomplete answers. (Attorney Signature/Unrepresented Party) (Date) (Print Name) (Attorney I.D. No.)

The Petition, Motion and Answer or Response, if any, will be forwarded to the Court after the Answer/Response Date. No extension of the Answer/Response Date will be granted even if the parties so stipulate.
30-1061B

Instructions for Completing Petition/Motion Cover Sheet
A Petition/Motion Cover Sheet must be attached to all Petitions, Motions, Answers or Responses filed, except for Discovery Motions and Motions for Extraordinary Relief. Sanctions will be imposed if the Cover Sheet is inaccurately completed. Please Note the following: 1. ANSWER or RESPONSE DATE. The Motion Clerk shall enter the "Answer" or "Response" Date on the Cover Sheet. All Responses to Motions and Answers to Petitions must be filed with the Prothonotary and submitted to the Motion Clerk on or before the Response Date. Note: Summary Judgment Motions have a 30 day Response period. Except for those Motions identified in Phila.Civ.R. *208.3(a) and (b), all other Motions have a 20 day Response period. ARGUMENT DATE. The Motion Clerk shall enter the Argument Date and location on the Cover Sheet, as appropriate. CONTROL NUMBER. The Motion Clerk shall assign a Control Number to all Petitions and Motions. The Responding parties must enter this Control Number on the Cover Sheet accompanying their Answer or Response. NATURE OF DOCUMENT FILED. The filing party must check whether the document being filed is a Petition (in which case a Rule to Show Cause Order must be attached), a Motion, an Answer to a Petition, or a Response to a Motion. The parties must indicate whether another Petition or Motion is outstanding or has been decided and, if so, must identify the Judge(s) to whom such prior Petitions or Motions had been assigned. PETITION OR MOTION TYPES. The parties must utilize the following Petition or Motion Codes and Types (and the Motion Clerk is authorized to change a filing party's designation to reflect the correct Petition or Motion Code and Type): MOTIONS
Motion for Additional Distribution of Sale Proceeds Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice Motion for Alternative Service Motion to Amend Judgment Motion to Amend Pleading Motion to Appoint Guardian Ad Litem Motion for Appointment of a Conservator Motion for Approval and Distribution of Minor's Compromise Motion for Approval & Distribution of Wrongful Death & Survival Action Motion to Approve Transfer of Structured Settlement Motion for Assessment of Damages Hearings Motion to Auction Motor Vehicles Motion to Bifurcate Motion to Certify Order for Interlocutory Appeal Motion to Change Name Motion for Class Action Certification Motion to Compel Discovery Motion to Compel Payment of Settlement Motion to Complete Terms of Sheriff's Sale Motion to Confirm Settlement Motion to Consolidate Actions Motion for Continuance Motion for Coordination of Actions Motion to Correct Record Motion for Counsel Fees Motion for Delay Damages Motion to Demand Jury Trial Motion to Determine Preliminary Objections Motion to Discontinue Case Motion to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens Motion to Disqualify Counsel Emergency Motion Motion to Enforce Settlement Motion for Entry of Default Judgment

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CODE
MTSAL MTPHV MTSVR MTAMJ MTAMD MTGAL MTAPC MTMCF MTWRD MTAPS MTADH MTAMV MTBIF MTCIA MTCNM MTCLC MTCMP MTCPS MTCOM MTCST MTCNS MTCON MTCOR MTCRT MTCNF PTDOM MTDJT DPROB MTDSC MTDIS MTDCN MTEMG MTEST MTJDG

CODE
MTJNP MTSUP MTEXP MTEOT MTEXT PTEXR MTNPT MTFUS PTFMV MTINT MTINV MTIOP MTJAD MTJPL MTJUR MTLIM MTMJS MTMVR MTOPN MTPAR MTPIC MTPRE MTSYS PTTMF MTPCD PRINJ MTPSA MTPDE MTIFP MTPRO MTQSH MTRCS MTRPR MTREF MTOPT

MOTIONS
Motion for Entry of Judgment of Non Pros Motion for Entry of Supersedeas Motion for Expungement of Record Motion for Extension of Time to file Certificate of Merit Motion for Extension of Time to answer/ respond) Motion for Extraordinary Relief Motion to File Nunc Pro Tunc Motion to File Under Seal Motion to Fix Fair Market Value Motion for Interpleader Motion to Intervene Motion to Invalidate Opt-Outs (Class Action cases) Motion to Join Additional Defendant Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Motion for Jury Out of Time Motion in Limine Motion to Mark Judgment Satisfied Motion to Obtain Motor Vehicle Records Motion to Open/Strike Confessed Judgment Motion for Partition Motion for Payment into Court Motion to Pay Rent into Escrow Account Motion to Postpone Sheriff's Sale Motion for Post Trial Relief Motion for Pre-Complaint Discovery Motion for Preliminary Injunction Motion for Preliminary Settlement Approval (Class Action Cases) Motion to Preserve Documents and Evidence Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Motion for Protective Order Motion to Quash Motion for Reconsideration Motion to Redeem Premises Motion to Release Escrow Funds Motion to Remove Opt-Out of the Proposed Settlement Agreement (Class Action Cases)

CODE
MTRWT MTSAN MT229 MTSAS MTSAA MTIPP MTSPR MTWOE MTSTK MTSJD MTRAE MTRDM MTREF MTREL MTRDS MTSRC MTSEV MTSPP MTTFR MTTRJ MTFTV MTWDA MTWPS MTWRS MTMIS

MOTIONS
Motion to Return Writ of Possession or Execution Motion for Sanctions Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Deliver Settlement Funds Motion to Set Aside Sheriff's Sale Motion to Set Aside Award Motion to Settle Incompetent/ Incapacitated Person's Estate Motion to Stay Proceedings Motion to Stay Writ of Execution Motion to Strike Pleading Motion for Summary Judgment (30 day hold) Motion for Supplementary Relief in Aid of Execution Motion to Reassess Damages Motion for Reimbursement of Fees Motion to Release Bond Motion to Remove Case from Deferred Status Motion to Seal Record Motion to Sever Cases Motion for Specific Performance Motion to Transfer Motion to Transfer Judgment Motion for Title to Vehicle Motion to Withdraw Appearance Motion for Writ of Possession Motion for Writ of Seizure Miscellaneous Motion

CODE
PTAAR PTARC PTCAR PTCAW PTCST PTFCT PTOJD PTSNP PTEMG

PETITIONS
Petition to Appoint Common Law Arbitrator Petition to Appoint a Receiver Petition to Compel Arbitration Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award Petition to Confirm Settlement Petition for Contempt Petition to Open Default Judgment Petition to Open Judgment of Non Pros Emergency Petition

6. CASE PROGRAM. The party shall check the program to which the case is assigned and provide the requested program data. 7. PARTIES. The filing parties shall set forth the name, address and telephone number of all counsel of record and unrepresented parties, and must attach a stamped addressed envelope for each attorney of record and unrepresented party. 8. OTHER. The parties shall enter other relevant important information in this box ­ such as request for stay, emergency designation etc. ­ placing the Motion Clerk on notice of special handling or request. 9. SIGNATURE LINE. The Cover Sheet must be signed, dated and, if applicable, the attorney ID number must be provided. 10. SERVICE. A copy of the file-stamped Petition, Motion, Answer, Response and attachments must be served on all parties of record immediately after filing as required by Pa.R.C.P. 206.6, and Pa.R.C.P. 440. The Current Version of the Petition/Motion Cover Sheet May Be Downloaded From The First Judicial District's Website: http://courts.phila.gov.