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Delaware Cnty. C.P. DistrictCourtAdminOrders_AOD THIS 13
DAY OF May A.D.Z015
ANGELA L. MARTINEZ, ESQ., DIRECTOR
OFFICE OF JUDICIAL SUPPORT
Roesey
2005 MAY FILED13
CO.PA. SUPPORT PM12:43
IN RE: TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT OF
ISSUING AUTHORITY
NUMBER: 12-5040:
AND NOW, this 5th day of May, 2014 pursuant to Rules 17 and 112 of the Rules
Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges, and Rules 130, 131,
132 and 133 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, promulgated by the Supreme Court of
Pennsylvania, the following schedule of temporary assignments to act as Issuing
Authority in other magisterial districts whenever required for the efficient administration
of justice is hereby established and shall apply to and effect all magisterial districts as
set forth herein:
For Magisterial Districts 32-1-20, 32-1-21, 32-1-22, 32-1-28, 32-1-36, 32-2-38,
32-2-39, 32-2-46, 32-2-48 and 32-2-49 to act in Magisterial District 32-1-30.
It is further ORDERED that all aspects of the ORDER of May 2, 2013 regarding
"On-Call" coverage for Magisterial Districts 32-1-20, 32-1-21, 32-1-22, 32-1-28, 32-1-36,
32-2-38, 32-2-39, 32-2-46, 32-2-48 and 32-2-49 shall remain in effect.
PRESIDENT JUDGE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
AND NOW, this 12th day of February, 2014 pursuant to Rules 17 and 112 of the
Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges, and Rules 130,
131, 132 and 133 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, promulgated by the Supreme
Court of Pennsylvania, the following schedule of temporary assignments to act as
Issuing Authority in other magisterial districts whenever required for the efficient
administration of justice is hereby established and shall apply to and effect all
magisterial districts as set forth herein:
For Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40,
32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54
Magisterial District 32-1-23 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-30, 32-1-31, 32-1-
32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-1-30 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-31, 32-1-
32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-1-31 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40; 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-1-32 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-37 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-40 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-41 to act In Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54,
Magisterial District 32-2-42 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-44, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-44 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-47, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-47 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44, 32-2-54.
Magisterial District 32-2-54 to act in Magisterial Districts 32-1-23, 32-1-30, 32-1-
31, 32-1-32, 32-2-37, 32-2-40, 32-2-41, 32-2-42, 32-2-44,32-2-47.
It is further ORDERED and DECREED that, effective June 1, 2013, the
Magisterial District Courts from the aforesaid Magisterial Districts shall observe regular
business hours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except for holidays
recognized by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County. Magisterial District
Courts may also observe additional hours if appropriate.
It is further ORDERED and DECREED that the Magisterial District Judges shall
rotate "On-Call" coverage commencing weekly at 4:30 p.m. Friday and ending at 8:30
a.m. the following Friday to provide magisterial and issuing authority services when the
Magisterial District Courts from the aforesaid Magisterial Districts are closed.
It is further ORDERED and DECREED that a Magisterial District Judge who is
responsible for "On Call" coverage shall be solely responsible for coordinating fill-in
coverage by another Magisterial District Judge should the Magisterial District Judge be
unable to fulfill his or her duties.
It is further ORDERED and DECREED that the Magisterial District Judge
responsible for "On Call" coverage shall hold preliminary arraignments and such other
services as needed every evening of the seven day week, as well as, each morning on
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. Beginning Friday, February 21, 2014 such hearings
will be conducted at the District Court in Springfield.
It is further ORDERED and DECREED that the Magisterial District Judges from
the aforesaid magisterial districts shall annually coordinate an "On Call" schedule for
forthcoming year with the Administrative Office for Magisterlal District Judges, who shall
provide a copy of the same to President Judge of Delaware County and all of the
Magisterial District Judges from the aforesaid Magisterial Districts on or before
December 1 each year.
If is further ORDERED and DECREED that any changes in scheduled "On Call"
coverage shall be confirmed by the Magisterial District Judges agreeing to such
changes in writing to the Administrative Office for Magisterial District Judges, who shall
provide a copy of the same to President Judge of Delaware County and all of the
Magisterial District Judges from the aforesaid Magisterial Districts.
FILEDJM
INRE: DESIGNATION OF
MAGISTERIAL DISTRICTS
TO HEAR CERTAIN CLASSES
OF CASES
DOCKET NUMBER
12-5040:
PRESIDENT JUDGE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER
WHEREAS, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has delegated the President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas
of each Judicial District the general supervision and administrative control of Magisterial District Judges within his
Judicial District as set forth in Rule 17 of the Rules Governing Standards of Conduct of Magisterial District Judges, and;
WHEREAS, Rule 112 of the Rules and Standards with Respect to the Offices of Magisterial District Judges
provides that a President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of a Judicial District may assign temporarily the
Magisterial District Judge of ant Magisterial District to any other Magisterial District whenever such an assignment is
required for the efficient administration of justice, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Chester has embarked upon an effort to collect delinquent taxes assessed as due and
owing on account of net profits gained from the leasing of residential properties, and;
WHEREAS, the City of Chester as part of that tax collection effort may be required to initiate judicial
proceedings against certain owners of real property who earn such net profits;
11AND NOW, this day of December, 2013, it is hereby ORDERED and DECREED that Magisterial District
Judge Wilden H. Davis of Magisterial District 32-1-20 shall have concurrent venue and jurisdiction with the issuing
authority in all City of Chester cases involving actions to collect delinquent taxes assessed as due and owing to the City of
Chester in accordance with Act 511 Taxes (53 P.S. 6901 et seq.) and the Ordinances enacted pursuant thereto, and the
foresaid actions shall be filed by the City of Chester in Magisterial District Court 32-1-20 to be scheduled andwheard by
Magisterial District Judge Wilden H. Davis.
BY THE COURT: DELAWARE
CO.
PA
JUDICIAL
SUPPORT
OFFICE
CHAD F. KENNEY
TRUE AND CORRECT...
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