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SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR
ENSTRIKSYON SIPLEMANTÈ POU
OBTAINING A STAY OF EVICTION
JWENN YON SISPANSYON
DEGÈPISMAN
****IMPORTANT****PLEASE READ
****ENPÒTAN****TANPRI PRAN SAN W
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!
POU LI ENSTRIKSYON SA YO!
This document contains important
Dokiman sa a gen enfòmasyon enpòtan
information about your case. Failure to
sou ka w la. Si w pa respekte
comply with any instructions provided
enstriksyon yo bay nan dokiman sa yo,
in these materials may cause you to be
sa ka fè yo degèpi ou anvan yo tande
evicted before your appeal or writ is
apèl jiridik oswa òdonans ou an.
heard.
1. FOR TENANTS - SUPERSEDEAS: If
1. POU LOKATÈ - SUPERSEDEAS: Si
you are a tenant and you filed the notice of
w se yon lokatè epi ou te depoze yon avi
appeal or praecipe for writ of certiorari, you
pou apèl jiridik oswa praecipe pou
must pay money into an escrow account to
òdonans certiorari, ou dwe peye kòb nan
remain in the property until your appeal or
yon kont depo alavans pou rete nan
writ is decided. This is called a
pwopriyete a jiskaske yo pran desizyon
"supersedeas." The supersedeas will
sou apèl jiridik oswa òdonans ou an. Yo
suspend the magisterial district court
rele sa "supersedeas. "Supersedeas la
judgment and will prevent your eviction
pral sispann jijman tribinal distri majistral la
until your case is heard by a judge and a
epi li pral anpeche degèpisman w lan
final decision is made on the appeal or
jiskaske yon jij tande ka w la epi pran yon
writ. IF YOU FAIL TO PAY YOUR
desizyon final sou apèl jiridik oswa
MONTHLY RENT INTO ESCROW IN
òdonans lan. SI W PA PEYE LWAYE
FULL AND ON TIME, YOU COULD BE
CHAK MWA W LA NAN DEPO
EVICTED BEFORE YOUR APPEAL OR
ALAVANS LAN AN PLEN EPI ATAN, YO
WRIT IS HEARD.
KAPAB DEGÈPI W ANVAN YO TANDE
APÈL JIRIDIK OSWA ÒDONANS OU AN.
Begin by looking at the income limits
Kòmanse nan gade limit revni ki nan
attached to these instructions.
enstriksyon sa yo.
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If your income is below the income limits,
Si revni ou anba limit revni yo, ranpli yon
complete a Tenant's Affidavit, pursuant to
Afidavid Lokatè, selon Pa.R.C.P.M.D.J.
Pa.R.C.P.M.D.J. No. 1008(C)(2) or
Nimewo 1008(C)(2) oswa 1013(C)(2).
1013(C)(2). These affidavits are available
Afidavid sa yo disponib sou sitwèb Sistèm
on the website of the Unified Judicial
Jidisyè Inifye Pennsylvania a nan
System of Pennsylvania at
http://www.pacourts.us/forms/for-the-
http://www.pacourts.us/forms/for-the-
public. Apresa, suiv enstriksyon pou lokatè
public. Then follow the instructions for low-
ki gen revni ba yo anba a. Gen plizyè
income tenants below. There are several
opsyon diferan ki disponib, chwazi opsyon
different options available; pick the option
(A, B, oswa C) ki pi byen dekri sitiyasyon w
(A, B, or C) that best describes your
lan.
situation.
If your income is higher than the income
Si revni ou pi wo pase limit revni ki nan
limits attached to these instructions, follow
enstriksyon sa yo, suiv enstriksyon pou
the instructions for D.
opsyon D a.
A. If you are a low-income tenant and
A. Si w se yon lokatè ki gen revni ki ba epi
there was a money judgment entered
te gen yon jijman pou kòb yo antre kont ou
against you for non-payment of rent, and
paske ou pa t peye lwaye, epi ou PA T
you HAVE NOT paid rent for the month in
peye lwaye pou mwa kote yo depoze avi
which the notice of appeal or praecipe for
pou apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe pou
writ of certiorari is filed, you must:
òdonans certiorari, ou dwe:
1. File an in forma pauperis petition (a
1. Depoze yon petisyon in forma pauperis
petition for low-income parties) pursuant to
(yon petisyon pou pati ki gen revni ba yo)
Pa.R.C.P . No. 240;
selon Pa.R.C.P . Nimewo. 240;
2. Pay one-third of your monthly rent into
2. Peye yon tyè nan kòb lwaye chak mwa
an escrow account with the prothonotary's
w la nan yon kont depo alavans nan biwo
office at the time the notice of appeal or
pwotonotè a nan moman yo depoze avi
praecipe for writ of certiorari ("praecipe") is
pou apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe pou
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filed;
òdonans certiori ("praecipe");
3. Pay the remaining two-thirds (2/3) of
3. Peye rès detyè (2/3) nan kòb lwaye
your monthly rent into the escrow account
chak mwa w lan nan kont depo alavans lan
within twenty (20) days of the date the
nan espas ven (20) jou apre dat ou te
notice of appeal or praecipe was filed; and
depoze avi pou apèl jiridik la oswa
praecipe; epi
4. Pay your monthly rent on an ongoing
4. Peye kòb lwaye chak mwa w la san rete
basis into the escrow account in thirty (30)
nan kont depo alavans lan nan espas trant
day intervals from the date the notice of
(30) jou apati dat ou te depoze avi pou
appeal or praecipe was filed until the time
apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe a jiskaske lè
of your trial.
odyans ou an rive
B. If you are a low-income tenant, and
B. Si w se yon lokatè ki gen revni ki ba epi
there was a money judgment against you
te gen yon jijman pou kòb yo antre kont ou
for non-payment of rent, and you HAVE
paske ou pa t peye lwaye, epi ou TE peye
paid rent for the month in which the notice
lwaye pou mwa kote yo depoze avi pou
of appeal or praecipe for writ of certiorari
apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe pou òdonans
("praecipe") is filed, you do not have to pay
certiorari ("praecipe"), ou pa oblije peye
rent at the time you file your notice of
kòb lwaye a nan moman ou depoze avi
appeal or praecipe. You must:
pou apèl jiridik ou an oswa praecipe. Ou
dwe:
1. File an in forma pauperis petition (a
1. Depoze yon petisyon in forma pauperis
petition for low-income parties), pursuant
(yon petisyon pou pati ki gen revni ba yo)
to Pa.R.C.P. No. 240;
selon Pa.R.C.P. Nimewo 240;
2. Pay your monthly rent on an ongoing
2. Peye kòb lwaye chak mwa w la san rete
basis into an escrow account with the
nan yon kont depo alavans kay pwotonotè
prothonotary in thirty (30) day intervals
a nan espas trant (30) jou apati dat ou te
from the date the notice of appeal or
depoze avi pou apèl jiridik la oswa
praecipe was filed until the time of trial. It is
praecipe a jiskaske lè pwosè a rive. Li
important to count the thirty (30) days
enpòtan pou w konte trant (30) jou yo ak
exactly because the date of your payment
presizyon paske dat peman w lan pral
will change depending on the number of
chanje an fonksyon kantite jou ki nan yon
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days in a given month.
mwa kèlkonk.
C. If you are a low-income tenant, and no
C. Si w se yon lokatè ki gen revni ki ba epi
money judgment was entered against you
pa t gen okenn jijman pou kòb yo antre
for non-payment of rent, you do not have
kont ou paske ou pa t peye lwaye, ou pa
to pay rent at the time you file your notice
oblije peye lwaye nan moman ou depoze
of appeal or praecipe for writ of certiorari
avi pou apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe pou
("praecipe"). This option is to be used if at
òdonans certiorari ("praecipe"). Ou dwe
the magisterial district court hearing, the
itilize opsyon sa a si pandan yon odyans
judge determined that you owed "zero" or
tribinal distri majistral, jij la te detèmine ou
"nothing" in rent. You must:
pa te dwe "okenn" kòb lwaye. Ou dwe:
1. File an in forma pauperis petition (a
1. Depoze yon petisyon in forma pauperis
petition for low-income parties), pursuant
(yon petisyon pou pati ki gen revni ba yo)
to Pa.R.C.P. No. 240;
selon Pa.R.C.P. Nimewo 240;
2. Pay your monthly rent on an ongoing
2. Peye kòb lwaye chak mwa w la san rete
basis into an escrow account with the
nan yon kont depo alavans kay pwotonotè
prothonotary in thirty (30) day intervals
a nan espas trant (30) jou apati dat ou te
from the date the notice of appeal or
depoze avi pou apèl jiridik la oswa
praecipe was filed until the time of trial. It is
praecipe a jiskaske lè pwosè w la rive. Li
important to count the thirty (30) days
enpòtan pou w konte trant (30) jou yo ak
exactly because the date of your payment
presizyon paske dat peman w lan pral
will change depending on the number of
chanje an fonksyon kantite jou ki nan yon
days in a given month.
mwa kèlkonk.
D. If your income is higher than the income
D. Si revni ou pi wo pase limit revni ki nan
limits on the attached chart, you must:
tablo ki atache a, ou dwe:
1. Pay the fee to file a notice of appeal or
1. Peye frè pou depoze yon avi pou apèl
praecipe for writ of certiorari ("praecipe");
jiridik oswa praecipe pou òdonans
certiorari ("praecipe");
2. Pay the lesser of three (3) months' rent
2. Peye montan ki pi piti nan kòb lwaye twa
or the amount of rent awarded to the
(3) mwa oswa montan kòb lwaye yo bay
landlord in magisterial district court into an
mèt kay la nan tribinal distri majistral la nan
escrow account with the prothonotary's
yon kont depo alavans nan biwo
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office at the time the notice of appeal or
pwotonotè a nan moman ou depoze avi
praecipe is filed; and
pou apèl jiridik la oswa praecipe a; epi
3. Pay your monthly rent into the escrow
3. Peye kòb lwaye chak mwa w la nan kont
account in thirty (30) day intervals from the
depo alavans lan nan espas trant (30) jou
date the notice of appeal or praecipe was
apati dat ou te depoze avi pou apèl jiridik
filed until the time of trial. It is important to
la oswa praecipe a jiskaske lè odyans lan
count the thirty (30) days exactly because
rive. Li enpòtan pou w konte trant (30) jou
the date on your payment will change
yo ak presizyon paske dat peman w lan
depending on the number of days in a
pral chanje an fonksyon kantite jou ki nan
given month.
yon mwa kèlkonk.
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INCOME LIMITS / LIMIT REVNI YO
2023 HHS Poverty Income Guidelines Expressed in Monthly Amounts /
Limit Revni Lamizè HSS ki Eksprime an Montan Chak Mwa pou 2023
Size of Family Unit
Kantite Moun ki nan Fanmi an
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
For each additional person, add
Pou chak moun anplis, ajoute
Poverty Guideline Monthly Amount
Montan Chak Mwa pou Limit
Lamizè
$ 1,215.00
1,643.33
2,071.67
2,500.00
2,928.33
3,356.67
3,785.00
4,213.33
428.33
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