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  2. Judiciary of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania courts of common pleas are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction. There are 60 judicial districts, 53 of which comprise only one of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, and seven comprising two counties. Each district has from one to 93 judges. The courts of common pleas hear civil cases with an amount in controversy in excess ...

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

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    PaWD.uscourts.gov. Federal Courthouse, Erie, Pennsylvania. Federal Courthouse, Pittsburgh. The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (in case citations, W.D. Pa.) is a federal trial court that sits in Pittsburgh, Erie, and Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It is composed of ten judges as authorized by federal law.

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

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    The James A. Byrne United States Courthouse at 601 Market Street in Philadelphia. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (in case citations, E.D. Pa.) is one of the original 13 federal judiciary districts created by the Judiciary Act of 1789. It originally sat in Independence Hall in Philadelphia as the United ...

  5. Pennsylvania magistrate judge is charged with shooting her ex ...

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    Magisterial District Judge Sonya McKnight was accused of attempting to murder and blinding the right eye of Michael McCoy HARRISBURG, […] The post Pennsylvania magistrate judge is charged with ...

  6. Courts of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania [3] Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas (60 judicial districts) [4] Magisterial District Courts [5] Former colonial and state courts of Pennsylvania. Provincial Court (1684-1722) Orphans' Courts (1688-1968 when merged with Courts of Common Pleas) Justice of the Peace Courts (1682 - now Magisterial District ...

  7. List of state and county courthouses in Pennsylvania

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    The magisterial district courts also resolve small civil disputes such as breaches of contracts, landlord-tenant issues, and torts, not exceeding a monetary recovery of $12,000 including expenses like lawyer's fees and filing fees. The court pictured is the 07-1-06 Magisterial District Court in Feasterville, Bucks County. Sullivan County Courthouse

  8. Chambersburg Hospital patient threatened to 'bash in' doctor ...

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    The cases of the owners, Marie Registe and Duckens Paul, are still working their way through the court system. Murdorf's preliminary hearing for his latest case is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Nov. 19 ...

  9. EXPLAINER: How does the Chatham County Magistrate Court ... - AOL

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    Chatham County Magistrate Court is one of five courts in the state that elects its magistrate judges. There are two full-time judges, Michael H. Barker and Moss, and two part-time judges, Bonzo ...