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Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas - District Court 11-3-07

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Resource Name:Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas - District Court 11-3-07

address

240 Johnson Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

Eligibility

Serves the areas of Bear Creek, Bear Creek Twp, Buck Twp, Laurel Run, and Wilkes-Barre Twp.

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Application process

Call first for all information

Fees

Call for details.

Service area

Luzerne, PA
The Magisterial District Judge System is a system of minor court judges designed to hear cases involving traffic violations, minor criminal matters, disputes between landlords and tenants, and civil cases such as contract matters or injuries with damages claimed up to $12,000. The system also carries initial jurisdiction over all criminal cases, rendering decisions on the issuance of warrants, and finding sufficient justification to send misdemeanor and felony cases to the Courts of Common Pleas for further action.

What's Here

Providing organization

Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas
Luzerne County is the 11th Judicial District of Pennsylvania.