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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Rule Set: Local Criminal Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Rule: 24.1

Jurisdiction: EDPA

Bluebook Citation: E.D. Pa. L.R. Cr. 24.1

All Rules: E.D. Pa. Local Criminal Rules, complete index

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(a) Before the trial of a case, no attorney, party or witness shall communicate or cause another to communicate with anyone the lawyer, party or witness knows to be a member of the venire from which the jury will be selected for the trial of the case. (b) During the trial of a case, no attorney, party or witness shall communicate with or cause another to communicate with any member of the jury. (c) After the conclusion of a trial no attorney, party or witness shall communicate with or cause another to communicate with any member of the jury without first receiving permission of the Court. Effective January 1, 1998. - 14 -

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