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The Traffic Division of Municipal Court was established by Act 17 of 2013 of the Pennsylvania General Assembly which abolished the former Philadelphia Traffic Court and transferred its jurisdiction to the Municipal Court. [3] The Traffic Division is seated at the Traffic Court's former facilities at 800 Spring Garden Street, making it the only ...
The Municipal Court's traffic division handles all traffic court matters arising within City limits. The Municipal Court also has jurisdiction over civil cases with an amount in controversy less than $12,000 (or $12,500 for fines and most debts owed to the City of Philadelphia, or $15,000 for delinquent real-estate taxes owed to the City and ...
In 2014, Entriken sought to investigate Philadelphia traffic court cases concerning "3111 violations". He was provided a quote of $11,200 by Xerox , the firm responsible for managing the court's data, as the cost to develop a program that could scan and identify all relevant cases within the database.
The 2013 legislation putting an end to the Traffic court also created a new Traffic Division in Philadelphia's Municipal Court. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 7 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] In early 2011, the FBI raided the homes and offices of Philadelphia Traffic Court officials, including judges, in connection with an alleged ongoing, years long, pattern of fixing ...
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A judge has dismissed all charges, including murder, against a Philadelphia police officer who fatally shot Eddie Irizarry at a traffic stop in August. Judge Wendy Pew decided Tuesday that there ...
This is a list of former and current non-federal courthouses in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Each of the 67 counties in the Commonwealth has a city or borough designated as the county seat where the county government resides, including a county courthouse for the court of general jurisdiction, the Court of Common Pleas. Other courthouses are used by the three state-wide appellate courts ...
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 ...