Learn about the role of the PA Courts. Explore our Civics Education toolkit and contests for students.
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Focused on the growing mental and behavioral health crisis sweeping Pennsylvania and the nation, Justice Kevin M. Dougherty today announced a series of regional summits aimed at addressing issues within the court system.
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The Supreme Court established a nine-member Historical Commission in 2023 with the purpose of preserving, and rediscovering, the rich history of the court.
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In Pennsylvania, you can typically access them through the county Clerk of Courts office or Prothonotaries office where the case was filed.
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The most common way to find information about a specific court case is by using our online case search to view the case docket sheet (a record of court actions and filings on a case providing a summary of the case status (name of the court, presiding judge, documents filed, hearings and other court activities). Or download our APP - PAeDocket - in the Apple Store or Google Play Store.
The docket sheet lists documents filed in a case but these documents canít be downloaded from the docket - documents and filings are only available through the county Clerk or Prothonotaries office where the case was filed.
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The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts will never place calls or send text messages to anyone soliciting payment by credit card, gift card, or any other means of electronic funds transfer for any reason.
Read MorePa. Supreme Court Justice Kevin Brobson today joined Wyoming/Sullivan Counties’ President Judge Russell D. Shurtleff and other dignitaries to celebrate the 18th anniversary of the counties’ Treatment Court.
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A mandated reporter is a person who is legally required to report suspected cases of child abuse to authorities. In Pennsylvania, mandated reporters who fail to report suspected child abuse can face criminal penalties, ranging from a misdemeanor of the second degree to a felony of the third degree, depending on the severity of the abuse and whether it’s a first or subsequent offense.
Read MoreFocused on the growing mental and behavioral health crisis sweeping Pennsylvania and the nation, Justice Kevin M. Dougherty today announced a series of regional summits aimed at addressing issues within the court system.
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