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2. List of first women lawyers and judges in Pennsylvania

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   Ione Romeika (1948): [85] [86] First female lawyer in Fayette County, Pennsylvania; Nancy Vernon (1980): [87] First female judge and district attorney in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was also the first woman to practice criminal law in the county. [88] Carol Van Horn: [89] First female judge in Franklin County, Pennsylvania (1999)

3. Fayette County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Fayette County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in southwestern Pennsylvania, adjacent to Maryland and West Virginia . As of the 2020 census , the population was 128,804. [ 1 ]

4. United States District Court for the Western District of ...

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   The United States District Court for the District of Pennsylvania was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat. 73, on September 24, 1789. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was subdivided on April 20, 1818, by 3 Stat. 462 , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] into the Eastern and Western Districts to be headquartered in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh ...

5. United States District Court for the Middle District of ...

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   The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (in case citations, M.D. Pa.) is a district level federal court with jurisdiction over approximately one half of Pennsylvania. The court was created in 1901 by subdividing the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the United States ...

6. Pennsylvania courts of common pleas - Wikipedia

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   In Pennsylvania, the courts of common pleas are the trial courts of the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania (the state court system). The courts of common pleas are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the state. The name derives from the medieval English court of Common Pleas. Pennsylvania established them in 1722. [1]

7. Presumed Innocent, Found Dead - Tracking Jail Deaths Since ...

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   He was charged with criminal sexual assault and solicitation of murder for hire, according to the Chicago Tribune. Velazquez was found with a strap wrapped around his neck. Jail or Agency: Lake County Jail; State: Illinois; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 7/13/2016; Age at death: 34; Sources: www.chicagotribune.com

8. Docket (court) - Wikipedia

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   The term originated in England; it was recorded in the form "doggette" in 1485, and later also as doket, dogget(t), docquett, docquet, and docket. [4] The derivation and original sense are obscure, although it has been suggested that it derives from the verb "to dock", in the sense of cutting short (e.g. the tail of a dog or horse); [4] a long document summarised has been docked, or docket ...

9. James Todd (lawyer) - Wikipedia

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   Todd resigned in 1838, when he was appointed president judge of the newly created court of Criminal Sessions of Philadelphia, which he served until the court was abolished in 1840. [9] Afterwards he stayed in Philadelphia in private practice, until 1852, when he removed to Westmoreland county, where he stayed until his death in 1863. [ 4 ]