Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
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The Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County is a Pennsylvania state trial court of general jurisdiction that handles major civil and criminal cases, family and juvenile matters, and appeals from lower local courts within Allegheny County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas | 2 |
| Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court
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court of common pleas ⓘ court of general jurisdiction ⓘ state court ⓘ trial court ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Pennsylvania Rules of Court
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surface form:
Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure
Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ Pennsylvania state law ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ |
| authority |
Pennsylvania Constitution
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surface form:
Constitution of Pennsylvania
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| cityServed |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| county | Allegheny County ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | judicial branch of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
appeals from Pittsburgh Municipal Court
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appeals from magisterial district courts ⓘ appeals from minor judiciary ⓘ family law matters ⓘ juvenile matters ⓘ major civil cases ⓘ major criminal cases ⓘ orphans' court matters ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Civil Division
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Criminal Division ⓘ family law division ⓘ
surface form:
Family Division
orphans' court division ⓘ
surface form:
Orphans' Court Division
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| hasJurisdictionOver |
child custody cases in Allegheny County
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divorce cases in Allegheny County ⓘ equity actions in Allegheny County ⓘ felony criminal cases in Allegheny County ⓘ guardianship matters in Allegheny County ⓘ juvenile delinquency cases in Allegheny County ⓘ juvenile dependency cases in Allegheny County ⓘ probate and estate matters in Allegheny County ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.alleghenycourts.us/ ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Allegheny County
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surface form:
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| levelOfCourt | trial court of general jurisdiction ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Allegheny County
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh
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| partOf | Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| seat |
Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh
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surface form:
Allegheny County Courthouse
Pittsburgh City-County Building ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| supervisingCourt |
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| trialType |
jury trials
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non-jury trials ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Allegheny County Courthouse
this entity surface form:
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
this entity surface form:
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas