Courts of Pennsylvania

Courts of Pennsylvania include:

State courts of Pennsylvania

• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania^[1]
  • Superior Court of Pennsylvania (3 districts)^[2]
  • Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania^[3]
    • Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas (60 judicial districts)^[4]
      • Magisterial District Courts^[5]

Federal courts located in Pennsylvania

• United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (headquartered in Philadelphia, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the United States Virgin Islands)
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania^[6]
• United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania^[7]
• United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania^[8]

Former federal courts of Pennsylvania

• United States District Court for the District of Pennsylvania (extinct, subdivided in 1815)

References

1. "Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System". Aopc.org. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
2. "Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System". Aopc.org. Archived from the original on May 31, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
3. "Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System". Aopc.org. Archived from the original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
4. "Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System". Aopc.org. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
5. "Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System". Aopc.org. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
6. "U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Clerk's Office". Paed.uscourts.gov. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
7. "Welcome to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of PA". Pamd.uscourts.gov. Retrieved 2008-12-17.
8. http://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/

See also

• Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania

External links

• National Center for State Courts - directory of state court websites.