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Pennsylvania · Through 2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)

42 Pa.C.S. § 721: Original jurisdiction.

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  1. Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
  2. PART II ORGANIZATION
  3. SUBPART A COURTS AND MAGISTERIAL DISTRICT JUDGES
  4. ARTICLE B APPELLATE COURTS
  5. CHAPTER 7 JURISDICTION OF APPELLATE COURTS
  6. SUBCHAPTER B JURISDICTION OF SUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction of all cases of:

(1) Habeas corpus.

(2) Mandamus or prohibition to courts of inferior jurisdiction.

(3) Quo warranto as to any officer of Statewide jurisdiction.

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