Third Judicial District of Pennsylvania

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The Third Judicial District of Pennsylvania is a state trial court district that encompasses Lawrence County and oversees its Court of Common Pleas and related judicial functions.

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instanceOf Pennsylvania judicial district
judicial district
country United States
courtSystemLevel county-level court of common pleas district
courtType Court of Common Pleas district
geographicScope Lawrence County
governingLaw Pennsylvania Constitution
Pennsylvania Rules of Court
Pennsylvania statutes
handles civil cases
criminal cases
family law cases
juvenile cases
orphans’ court matters
hasCourt Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas
hasJurisdictionOver Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
hasOfficialLanguage English
includesCourt Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas
judgeRetentionMethod nonpartisan retention election
judicialSelectionMethod partisan election for judges
levelOfCourt trial court
oversees Lawrence County Court administration
Lawrence County court-related offices
Lawrence County domestic relations office
Lawrence County probation services
partOf Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania
seatOfGovernment New Castle, Pennsylvania
state Pennsylvania
termLengthOfJudges 10 years

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Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas partOf Third Judicial District of Pennsylvania