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Section 4121 – Assignment of judges

§ 4121. Assignment of judges. (a) General rule.–Subject to general rules any judge may be temporarily assigned to another court and may there hear and determine any matter with like effect as if duly commissioned to sit in such other court. (b) Senior judges.–A senior judge may, with his consent, be assigned on temporary judicial […]

Section 4122 – Assignment of magisterial district judges

§ 4122. Assignment of magisterial district judges. (a) General rule.–Subject to general rules any magisterial district judge may be temporarily assigned to any other magisterial district or the Pittsburgh Magistrates Court or the Traffic Court of Philadelphia, and may there hear and determine any matter with like effect as if duly commissioned to sit in […]

Section 4123 – Assignment procedure

§ 4123. Assignment procedure. The procedure for effecting temporary assignments of judges and magisterial district judges, the kind, amount and method of payment for travel, lodgings and subsistence, and all other matters related to such temporary assignments, shall be governed by general rules established by the Supreme Court except as otherwise specifically provided. (July 20, […]

Section 4124 – Assignment of senior Philadelphia Municipal Court judges

§ 4124. Assignment of senior Philadelphia Municipal Court judges. A senior judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court who has not been defeated for reelection or suspended or removed from office and who has served an aggregate of four years as an elected judge and who is required to retire at age 70 may, with his […]