In Re: Reestablishment of the Magisterial Districts within the 12th (Dauphin) Judicial District of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (rules)

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: REESTABLISHMENT OF THE MAGISTERIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN THE 12th JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : : NO. 516 MAGISTERIAL RULES DOCKET : : ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 13th day of October 2022, upon consideration of the Petition to Reestablish the Magisterial Districts of the 12th Judicial District (Dauphin County) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED that the Petition, which provides for the elimination of Magisterial District 12-3-02, within Dauphin County, to be effective January 1, 2024, is granted; and that the Petition, which provides for the realignment of Magisterial Districts 12-3-01 and 12-3-05, within Dauphin County, to be effective January 1, 2024, is granted; and that the Petition, which provides for the reestablishment of all remaining Magisterial Districts as they currently exist, to be effective immediately, is granted. Said Magisterial Districts shall be as follows: Magisterial District 12-1-01 Magisterial District Judge Marian Urrutia Penbrook Borough Susquehanna Township Magisterial District 12-1-02 Magisterial District Judge Barbara Pianka City of Harrisburg (Wards 5, 6, 101, 10-3, 11, 12, 14) Magisterial District 12-1-04 Magisterial District Judge David F. O’Leary City of Harrisburg (Wards 3, 4, 8, 9-1) Magisterial District 12-1-05 Magisterial District Judge Hanif L. Johnson City of Harrisburg (Wards 9-2, 9-3, 9-4, 9-5, 13) Magisterial District 12-1-06 Magisterial District Judge Joseph S. Lindsey Lower Paxton Township (Precincts 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 22, 23, 26, 27) Magisterial District 12-2-01 Magisterial District Judge Michael J. Smith Lower Swatara Township Paxtang Borough Swatara Township (Wards 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) Magisterial District 12-2-02 Magisterial District Judge Kenneth A. Lenker Highspire Borough Steelton Borough Swatara Township (Wards 1, 3) Magisterial District 12-2-03 Magisterial District Judge David H. Judy Conewago Township Londonderry Township Middletown Borough Royalton Borough Magisterial District 12-2-04 Magisterial District Judge Sonya M. McKnight City of Harrisburg (Wards 7, 10-2, 10-4, 15) Magisterial District 12-2-05 Magisterial District Judge Paul T. Zozos City of Harrisburg (Wards 1, 2-1, 2-2) Magisterial District 12-3-01 Berrysburg Borough Magisterial District Judge Rebecca Jo Margerum Elizabethville Borough Gratz Borough Halifax Borough Halifax Township Jackson Township Jefferson Township Lykens Borough Lykens Township Mifflin Township Millersburg Borough Pillow Borough Reed Township Rush Township Upper Paxton Township Washington Township Wayne Township Wiconisco Township -2- Williams Township Williamstown Borough Magisterial District 12-3-03 Magisterial District Judge William C. Wenner Lower Paxton Township (Precincts 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 12, 16, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25) Magisterial District 12-3-04 Magisterial District Judge Dominic A. Pelino Derry Township Hummelstown Borough Magisterial District 12-3-05 Magisterial District Judge Dale E. Klein Dauphin Borough East Hanover Township Middle Paxton Towship South Hanover Township West Hanover Township -3-

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