Opinion
NO. 302
01-24-2013
In re: REESTABLISHMENT OF THE MAGISTERIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN THE 15th JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
MAGISTERIAL RULES DOCKET
ORDER
PER CURIAM
AND NOW, this 24th day of January 2013, upon consideration of the Petition to Reestablish the Magisterial Districts of the 15th Judicial District (Chester County) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED that the Petition, which provides for the elimination of Magisterial District 15-2-05, within Chester County, to be effective January 2, 2014, is granted; and that the Petition, which provides for the realignment of Magisterial Districts 15-1-03, 15-1-05, 15-2-01, 15-2-06, 15-3-01, 15-3-04, 15-3-06, and 15-3-07 within Chester County, to be effective April 1, 2013, is granted; and that the Petition, which provides for the realignment of Magisterial Districts 15-1-02 and 15-4-01 within Chester County, to be effective January 2, 2014, is granted; and that the Petition, which also provides for the reestablishment of Magisterial Districts 15-1-01, 15-1-04, 15-2-03, 15-2-07, 15-3-05, 15-4-02, 15-4-03, and 15-4-04, within Chester County, to be effective immediately, is granted. The judgeship for Magisterial District 15-2-05 shall not appear on the ballot in the 2013 municipal election. Said Magisterial Districts shall be as follows: Magisterial District 15-1-01 Magisterial District Judge Mark A. Bruno
West Chester Borough (Wards 3, 5, 6, and
7)
Magisterial District 15-1-02 Magisterial District Judge Thomas W. Tartaglio
East Goshen Township
Easttown Township
Malvern Borough
Tredyffrin Township (Voting Districts East
1 & 2, Middle 1, 5, and 6, and West 3 & 4)
Willistown Township
Magisterial District 15-1-03 Magisterial District Judge Gregory V. Hines
City of Coatesville (Wards 2 & 4)
South Coatesville Borough
Magisterial District 15-1-04 Magisterial District Judge Gwenn S. Knapp
West Chester Borough (Wards 1, 2, and 4) Magisterial District 15-1-05 Magisterial District Judge Grover E. Koon
City of Coatesville (Wards 1, 3, and 5)
Valley Township
Magisterial District 15-2-01 Magisterial District Judge Theodore P. Michaels, Jr.
Charlestown Township
Phoenixville Borough
Schuylkill Township
Magisterial District 15-2-03 Magisterial District Judge William D. Kraut
West Goshen Township
Westtown Township
Thornbury Township
Magisterial District 15-2-06 Magisterial District Judge Rita A. Arnold
Downingtown Borough
East Bradford Township
East Caln Township
West Bradford Township
Magisterial District 15-2-07 Magisterial District Judge Lori Novak Donatelli
Upper Uwchlan Township
Uwchlan Township
West Pikeland Township
Magisterial District 15-3-01 Magisterial District Judge James V. DeAngelo
East Coventry Township
East Nantmeal Township
East Pikeland Township
East Vincent Township
North Coventry Township
South Coventry Township
Spring City Borough
Warwick Township
West Vincent Township
Magisterial District 15-3-04 Magisterial District Judge Daniel J. Maisano
Birmingham Township
East Marlborough Township
Kennett Township
Kennett Square Borough
Newlin Township
Pennsbury Township
Pocopson Township
Magisterial District 15-3-05 Magisterial District Judge Scott A. Massey
East Nottingham Township
Elk Township
Lower Oxford Township
New London Township
Oxford Borough
Penn Township
Upper Oxford Township
West Nottingham Township
Magisterial District 15-3-06 Magisterial District Judge Michael J. Cabry, III
Elverson Borough
Honey Brook Borough
Honey Brook Township
Wallace Township
West Brandywine Township
West Caln Township
West Nantmeal Township
Sadsbury Township
Magisterial District 15-3-07 Magisterial District Judge Nancy A. Gill
Atglen Borough
East Fallowfield Township
Highland Township
Londonderry Township
Modena Borough
Parkesburg Borough
West Fallowfield Township
West Sadsbury Township
Magisterial District 15-4-01 Magisterial District Judge Analisa S. Sondergaard
East Whiteland Township (Voting Districts
3, 4, 5, and 6)
Tredyffrin Township (Voting Districts East
3, 4, and 5, Middle 2, 3, 4, and 7, and
West 1, 2, and 5)
Magisterial District 15-4-02 Magisterial District Judge Jeffrey J. Valocchi
Caln Township
East Brandywine Township
Magisterial District 15-4-03 Magisterial District Judge John R. Bailey
East Whiteland Township (Voting Districts
1 & 2)
West Whiteland Township
Magisterial District 15-4-04 Magisterial District Judge Matthew Seavey
Avondale Borough
Franklin Township
London Britain Township
London Grove Township
New Garden Township
West Grove Borough
West Marlborough Township