# PA. R. Ct. 102: Rule 102. Citing the Criminal Procedural Rules

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R102

## Section

- **Citation:** PA. R. Ct. 102
- **Heading:** Rule 102. Citing the Criminal Procedural Rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Court Rules / Title 234 / Rule 102

## Text

All criminal procedural rules adopted by the Supreme Court under the authority of Article V 10(c) of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, adopted April 23, 1968, shall be known as the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure and shall be cited as ‘‘Pa.R.Crim.P. .’’ Official Note Rule 4 adopted March 20, 1972, effective immediately; amended September 18, 1973, effective January 1, 1974; renumbered Rule 102 March 1, 2000, effective April 1, 2001. Committee Explanatory Reports : Final Report explaining the March 1, 2000 reorganization and renumbering of the rules published with the Court’s Order at 30 Pa.B. 1478 (March 18, 2000).

## Nearby sections

- [PA. R. Ct. 100 Rule 100. Scope of Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R100.md)
- [PA. R. Ct. 101 Rule 101. Purpose, Application, and Construction of Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R101.md)
- [PA. R. Ct. 102 Rule 102. Citing the Criminal Procedural Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R102.md)
- [PA. R. Ct. 102.1 Rule 102.1. Citation of Authorities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R102_1.md)
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- [PA. R. Ct. 104 Rule 104. Design of Forms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R104.md)
- [PA. R. Ct. 105 Rule 105. Local Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R105.md)
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- [PA. R. Ct. 110 Rule 110. Special Orders Governing Widely-Publicized or Sensational Cases.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_PA_T234_R110.md)
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