Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas

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The Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas is a Pennsylvania state trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family law matters, and other legal proceedings within Cumberland County.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Court of Common Pleas
trial court
appealsTo Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
Pennsylvania Superior Court
country United States
county Cumberland County
courtLevel court of general jurisdiction
courtSystem Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System
linked to: Pennsylvania courts
fundingSource Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
linked to: Pennsylvania

Cumberland County government
governingLaw Pennsylvania Constitution
Pennsylvania Judicial Code
handlesCaseType appeals from minor courts
family law matters
juvenile matters
major civil cases
major criminal cases
orphans’ court matters
hasAdministrativeOfficer president judge
hasClerkOffice Cumberland County Clerk of Courts
Cumberland County Prothonotary
hasDivision civil division
criminal division
family division
orphans’ court division
hasJudgeType Court of Common Pleas judge
hears child custody cases
child support cases
criminal felony cases
criminal misdemeanor cases
divorce cases
equity actions
estate administration matters
jury trials
juvenile delinquency cases
juvenile dependency cases
non-jury trials
probate matters
judgeSelectionMethod election
judgeTermLength 10 years
jurisdiction Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
language English
legalSystem common law
locationCity Carlisle, Pennsylvania
partOf Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania
seat Cumberland County Courthouse
state Pennsylvania

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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania hasJudicialDistrict Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas
Cumberland County Courthouse houses Cumberland County courts
linked to: Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas
Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas hasClerkOffice Cumberland County Clerk of Courts
linked to: Cumberland County Court of Common Pleas