The Pa Courts will never place calls soliciting payments by card or any other means of electronic funds transfer for any reason.
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Learn about the role of the PA Courts. Explore our Civics Education toolkit and contests for students.
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The Courts of Common Pleas are the general trial courts of Pennsylvania. Major civil and criminal cases are heard in these courts.
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Court interpreters make a difference in the lives of those they interpret for by removing language barriers and ensuring that justice is accessible to everyone.
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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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Read MoreThe Pennsylvania Superior Court will hold a special session on Tues., Aug. 4 and Wed., Aug. 5 at the Erie County Courthouse in Courtroom H, providing local students, educators and members of the public with an opportunity to observe the appellate court in action and learn more about the state’s judicial system.
Read MoreFranklin County President Judge Shawn Meyers is advising the public to stay vigilant against a recently reported scam involving the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
The scam involves text messages that “spoof” or mimic the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas.
Read MoreSchuylkill County Court of Common Pleas President Judge Jacqueline L. Russell is advising the public to stay vigilant against a recently reported jury duty related phone scam.
The scam involves calls that “spoof” or mimic the court telephone number. During the spoof call, the individual placing the call tells the victim they failed to appear for jury duty and must pay a fine.
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