Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County For 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the name of the county in the designated space at the top of the form. This identifies where your petition is being filed.
  3. In the 'In the Matter Of' section, clearly write the full name of the minor for whom you are petitioning for a name change.
  4. Fill in the case number provided by the court, if applicable, in the 'No.' field.
  5. Complete the 'Date' fields with accurate information regarding when you served notice to the non-petitioning parent.
  6. In the 'Signature of Petitioner' section, sign your name and print it below as required. Ensure that all information is correct before submission.

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The Courts of Common Pleas are Pennsylvanias general trial courts. These courts have been in place since the Commonwealths colonial charter in 1776. The Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County hears all of the countys major civil and criminal trials.
The primary objective of the Major Jury Program is to provide for timely case disposition, by way of case resolution or, if necessary, timely trial. To this end, for matters proceeding to trial, the Court has adopted a protocol for assigning certain cases to trial pools.
Common Pleas courts are Pennsylvanias courts for general trials. They have control over all cases not assigned to another court and can hear appeals over decisions from the MDJCs. They also hear appeals from certain state and local government agencies.
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More specifically, federal courts hear criminal, civil, and bankruptcy cases. And once a case is decided, it can often be appealed.

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The most common function of the court is adjudication, which is the process of resolving legal disputes. Other related terms like oversight, precedent, and stare decisis are important but do not represent a primary court function. Adjudication is vital for ensuring justice within the legal system.
A common pleas court has legal authority over adult felony criminal cases, bigger civil cases, and all other cases not handled by another, more specialized court.

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