Under the rule of lenity,. Entry of judgment on the pleadings is permitted under.Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1034, which provides that. The grant of summary judgment did not moot Plaintiffs' Motion for. Judgment on the Pleadings, but rather made a decision on this Motion. (a) After the relevant pleadings are closed, but within such time as not to unreasonably delay the trial, any party may move for judgment on the pleadings. (c) MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS. Form. 1028(c). Preliminary Objections. 1034(a). Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. (e) Attached to the petition shall be a proposed order in the form prescribed in.