VERSION 4
                                                       Informational 4.8
                                                       December 30, 1999
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INSERT THIS PAGE BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING PAGES:

F6 AND F7, CRIMINAL MANUAL, EVENT RESULTS CHAPTER



                       COMBINING OF Pa.R.Crim.P. 141 AND 142

     As of January 1, 2000, Rule 141 (Preliminary Hearing) and Rule 142 
Continuance of Preliminary Hearing) are joined to make one rule, new 
Rule 141 (Preliminary Hearing; Continuances).