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Acts enacted in 1970 set up the court. Judges are elected to 10-year terms, and must retire at the age of 75. The Commonwealth Court publishes its precedential opinions in the Atlantic Reporter 3d series. From 1970 to 1995, the court maintained an official reporter, Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Reports, volumes 1–168 (1970–1995). The ...
The Commonwealth Court has jurisdiction over appeals from decisions typically involving state agencies or cases in which the Commonwealth is a party. The Superior Court generally hears most other appeals. Both the Superior and Commonwealth courts are subservient to the Supreme Court.
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania is one of two Pennsylvania intermediate appellate courts. The jurisdiction of the nine-judge Commonwealth Court is limited to appeals from final orders of certain state agencies and certain designated cases from the courts of common pleas involving public sector legal questions and government regulation.
In November 1980 he was appointed a Judge of the High Court and Supreme Court of Malawi. [2] In 1992 Banda was appointed the first black Chief Justice of Malawi until 2002. [3] He was the president of the Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association (CMJA) 2000–2003. He was the Chief Justice of Eswatini. [4]
Angeline Rutazana is a Rwandan judge currently serving as the inspector general of courts in Rwanda. She was regional representative of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association (CMJA) from 2012 to 2015. [1] [2] [3]
He is currently the Chairman of the Medical Refund Committee in the Judicial Service. [2] Adjei-Frimpong was a member of the Ghana Bar Association from 1998 to 2003 and is currently a member of the Association of Magistrates and Judges of Ghana (AMG). He has attended various conferences and workshops, including the Commonwealth Magistrates' and ...
In 2002, he became a fellow of the Commonwealth Judicial Institute, Dalhousie University School of Law. [ citation needed ] Hall is a member of the Commonwealth Magistrates' and Judges' Association , Commonwealth Lawyers Association and the International Law Association , and holds associate membership in the American Bar Association (Associate ...
He was an active member of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges' Association and became its Executive Vice-President in September 2009, following the retirement of Sir Henry Brooke. In 2010, he set up the CMJA Endowment Trust, a charity advising and financially supporting judicial independence and training in Commonwealth countries. He ...