Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution

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constitutional provision part of the Pennsylvania Constitution

Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution is the section that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and administration of the state’s judicial branch.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution canonical	2
Pennsylvania Constitution, Article V	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional provision ⓘ part of the Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ
appliesTo	all courts established by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ
authorizes	Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline ⓘ surface form: Court of Judicial Discipline of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board ⓘ surface form: Judicial Conduct Board of Pennsylvania alteration of judicial districts by the General Assembly ⓘ creation of additional courts by the General Assembly ⓘ
dateOfCurrentForm	1968 ⓘ
defines	composition of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ composition of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ composition of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ judicial districts for courts of common pleas ⓘ judicial power of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ jurisdiction of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ
establishes	Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ Superior Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ⓘ Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas ⓘ surface form: courts of common pleas in Pennsylvania minor courts in Pennsylvania ⓘ
governs	administration of the Pennsylvania judicial system ⓘ powers of the Pennsylvania judicial system ⓘ structure of the Pennsylvania judicial system ⓘ
hasBeen	amended multiple times since 1968 ⓘ
jurisdiction	judicial branch of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law system of Pennsylvania ⓘ
partOf	Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
prohibits	reduction of judicial compensation during a judge's term ⓘ
providesFor	Chief Justice of Pennsylvania as administrative head of the judicial system ⓘ administrative authority of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania over all courts ⓘ appointment of a Court Administrator of Pennsylvania ⓘ impeachment and removal of judges as provided elsewhere in the Constitution ⓘ
regulates	assignment of judges to different courts ⓘ compensation of judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ discipline of judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ mandatory retirement of judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ retention of judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ rulemaking power of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ⓘ selection of judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ temporary service of judges ⓘ terms of office of Pennsylvania judges ⓘ
requires	that courts of record be open ⓘ that justice be administered without sale, denial, or delay ⓘ
setsOut	eligibility requirements for judicial office in Pennsylvania ⓘ oath of office for judges in Pennsylvania ⓘ
subjectMatter	judicial power of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pennsylvania Constitution → hasPart → Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ

Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania → governedBy → Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pennsylvania Constitution, Article V

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas → constitutionalBasis → Article V of the Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ