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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; Established: May 22, 1722 () (1684 as Provincial Court) Location: Harrisburg Pittsburgh Philadelphia: Composition method: partisan election with "Yes/No" retention vote at end-of-term
These courts are inferior courts of limited jurisdiction. They handle landlord-tenant matters , small civil claims ( cases involving amount in controversy up to $12,000), summary offenses , violations of municipal ordinances , and preliminary hearings and arraignments in greater misdemeanor and felony offenses pursuant to Pennsylvania's Rules ...
Donald J. Trump for President v. Boockvar, et al., 502 F. Supp. 3d 899 (M.D. Pa. 2020) (affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in a non-precedential opinion, No. 20-3371 (November 2020)). Irvis v. Scott, 318 F. Supp. 1246 (M.D. Pa. 1970) (affirmed by the US Supreme court in 1972 as Moose Lodge No. 107 v.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania; Established: 1968: Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania cases which involve decisions of governmental agencies; public sector legal questions; actions to which the Commonwealth is a party other than criminal cases; or actions to which a not-for-profit, private corporation is a party.
Once a taxpayer has recognized a problem exists, the difference in procedures to appeal a property tax and a special assessment levy makes a special assessment appeal much more difficult. Whereas, ad valorem tax appeals can often be made at a local level without any professional help, special assessment appeals often require the assistance of ...
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The courts of common pleas are organized into 60 judicial districts, 53 comprising one of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, and seven comprising two counties. Each district has from one to 101 judges. Judges of the common pleas courts are elected to ten-year terms. A president judge and a court administrator serve in each judicial district. In ...
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