Marple County Court

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Marple County Court cases in Delaware County, Broomall, PA

Delaware County Magisterial District Court in Broomall, PA is a Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court (a minor court of limited jurisdiction) within the Unified Judicial System. It serves as the community's first level of court, handling summary and preliminary matters and small civil disputes. Its docket commonly includes traffic and non-traffic summary offenses, municipal code violations, landlord-tenant cases, and civil claims up to $12,000. In criminal matters, it conducts preliminary arraignments, sets bail, issues arrest and search warrants, and holds preliminary hearings for misdemeanor and felony cases; it also adjudicates summary criminal citations. It does not hear divorce, custody, or other family law cases, which are handled by the Court of Common Pleas.

Marple County Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: Magisterial
County: Delaware
Street Address: 796 Parkway Boulevard
City: Broomall
Zip Code: 19008
Phone: (610) 338-2250
Fax: (610) 338-2253
Website URL: https://delcopa.gov/courts/districtjudges/pdf/MDJList.pdf

Services and Case Types Handled in Marple County Court

Delaware County Magisterial District Courts provide front-line local court services:

- Case filings/responses: traffic and non-traffic citations, summary offenses, municipal code violations, civil complaints up to $12,000, and landlord-tenant/eviction cases.
- Criminal processing: preliminary arraignments, bail setting, preliminary hearings for misdemeanors/felonies, and issuance of summonses, arrest and search warrants.
- Protective orders: emergency Protection From Abuse (and related sexual-violence/intimidation) orders when the Court of Common Pleas is unavailable; routine PFA petitions are filed in the Court of Common Pleas.
- Court hearings: summary trials, small-claims and landlord-tenant hearings; scheduling, continuances, and subpoenas.
- Payments/compliance: acceptance of fines, costs, restitution; payment plans; enforcement for failure to appear/pay (including bench warrants).
- After-hours coverage: on-call duty for late-night/weekend arraignments and emergency orders.
- Jury services: not provided in MDJ courts; juries are coordinated by the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas.

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