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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 of $7,000 and trials for serious crimes. They have original jurisdiction over all cases not ...
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 ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is a state agency in Pennsylvania dedicated to providing care and support to vulnerable citizens. With a range of program offices, the department administers various services including eligibility determination, foster care, early childhood development, services for individuals with disabilities, long-term living programs, and management of ...
Melissa Melewsky, media law counsel for the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association, said the ruling is an important win for transparency. The court's interpretation suggests public officials can't act ...
First Judicial District of Pennsylvania. The First Judicial District is the judicial body governing the county of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It consists of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County and the Philadelphia Municipal Court. Although the title of the district is assigned by the Pennsylvania Unified Court System ...
Gannett. Ed Palattella, Erie Times-News. May 2, 2024 at 7:32 AM. A federal appeals court has refused to revisit its ruling over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, leaving the U.S. Supreme Court as ...
The Commonwealth Court's headquarters is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with jurisdiction over administrative and civil public law. The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is the other intermediate appellate court in the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System, having jurisdiction over criminal and private civil cases. The jurisdiction of the nine-judge ...
John Robert Moolenaar (/ ˈ m oʊ l ə n ɑːr / MOLE-ən-arr; born May 8, 1961) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 2nd congressional district since 2015 (known as the 4th congressional district until 2023).