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The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is the highest court in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 's Unified Judicial System. It also claims to be the oldest appellate court in the United States, [1] a claim that is disputed by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [2] The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania began in 1684 as the Provincial Court, and ...
Pennsylvania state Senate Republicans in 2021 voted to subpoena voter information, but the move was challenged by those who argued that the committee’s “true purpose is to challenge the ...
Superior Court of Pennsylvania; Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania, United States except those 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, all of which are appealed instead to the Commonwealth Court.
In January 2022, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court entered the protective order. In April 2022, the commissioners determined by a 2-1 vote to appoint a new attorney to represent them on past election ...
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 ...
In the last race for a state Supreme Court seat, in 2021, the two general election candidates and their supporters spent $9.1 million in total, compared with at least $22 million this year.
U.S. Const. amend. Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, 593 U.S. 522 (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case dealing with litigation over discrimination of local regulations based on the Free Exercise Clause and Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. The specific case deals with a religious-backed ...
Voters in Pennsylvania will choose a new justice to fill a seat on their state’s top court. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Follow the live results from Decision Desk HQ here. Pennsylvania Supreme Court ...