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Juror Note Taking

W.D. Pa. LCrR 24.4

Jurors may be permitted to take notes in the discretion of the Court. If jurors are permitted to take notes, the Court will provide jurors with the necessary materials, and shall retain custody of the notes when Court is not in session or November 1, 2016 Local Rules of Court Western District of Pennsylvania the jury is not deliberating. After the jury is discharged by the Court, the notes shall be destroyed.
Official source: https://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/sites/pawd/files/lrmanual20181101.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23