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42 Pa.C.S. § 725

Direct appeals from constitutional and judicial agencies

Known as the Judicial Code

The act spans §§ 42–42 (972 sections).

(Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53, eff. 60 days; July 2, 1993, P.L.395, No.56, eff

The Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of appeals from final orders of the following constitutional and judicial agencies:

(1) Legislative Reapportionment Commission.

(2) Court of Judicial Discipline, except matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of a special tribunal as established under section 18(c)(1) of Article V of the Constitution of Pennsylvania.

(3) The agency vested with the power to determine whether those members of the minor judiciary required to do so have completed a course of training and instruction in the duties of their respective offices and passed an examination.

(4) The agency vested with the power to admit or recommend the admission of persons to the bar and the practice of law.

(5) The agency vested with the power to discipline or recommend the discipline of attorneys at law.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.