Pennsylvania Superior Court

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Administrative_Office_of_Pennsylvania_Courts
gptkbp:admission gptkb:Pennsylvania_Bar_Association
gptkbp:appeals_to gptkb:Affirmed
Reversed
Direct appeal
Remanded
Discretionary appeal
Decisions from the Court of Common Pleas
Interlocutory appeal
gptkbp:case_analysis Electronic filing
Case tracking system
gptkbp:case_number Landmark cases
Significant rulings
Precedent-setting decisions
Constitutional interpretations
Statutory interpretations
gptkbp:case_outcome Local rules
Uniform rules
gptkbp:case_types Civil cases
Criminal cases
Family law cases
Probate cases
Appeals from administrative agencies
gptkbp:court Intermediate appellate court
Above the Court of Common Pleas
Below the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Part of the Pennsylvania judicial system
gptkbp:decision_types Published opinions
Unpublished opinions
gptkbp:educational_programs Mandatory CLE
gptkbp:election Partisan elections
Retention elections
gptkbp:established 1895
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Superior Court
gptkbp:judges 15 judges
Debra Todd
gptkbp:judicial_review Administrative decisions
Executive actions
Legislative actions
gptkbp:judicial_vacancies Elected by the public
Appointed by the governor
gptkbp:jurisdiction Appellate jurisdiction
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Governor
Code of Judicial Conduct
Efforts to increase diversity
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:Westlaw
gptkb:Lexis_Nexis
Attorneys
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:precedent Common law
Binding on lower courts
gptkbp:public_access Court records
Court hearings
gptkbp:rules Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure
gptkbp:website www.pacourts.us
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:District_Courts_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5