Part 2 · Certification of Questions of Law By the Supreme Court
Rule 2:12A-3. Certification Order; Record
Amended November 19, 1999 (current)
Contains Deadlines
The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit shall issue a certification order and forward it to the Supreme Court. Within five days of the filing of the order with the Supreme Court, the parties may comment on the order by serving and filing nine copies of a statement that does not exceed five pages.
Before responding to a certified question, the Court may request of the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that it deliver all or part of the record in the pending litigation.