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1999

10-29-99 - Nancy M. Sobolevitch State Court Administrator Retires

10-15-99 - Supreme Court Committee on Racial and Gender Bias within the Pennsylvania Court System Created

6-1-99 - Local Court Rules Accessible to Internet Users Through Pennsylvania's Judiciary Web Site

5-14-99 - Pennsylvania to Participate in National Dialogue This Weekend on Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System

3-2-99 - Cappy urges "Investment in Future" Collective Decision-making Key to Proposed Judicial Budget

1-28-99 - Distinguished Group to Participate in National Dialogue on Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System

1-22-99 - Pennsylvania Judiciary Web Site Certified Secure


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1998

11-9-98 - Court Eliminates Uncertainty Over Judicial Campaign Fundraising

10-21-98 - Easy-to-Use Search Warrants Result from Collaborative Revisions

9-9-98 - AOPC Names Heinz to Coordinate Communications and Legislative Affairs

6-9-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Breaks With Tradition; Appoints First Woman, Non-Attorney to Chair Disciplinary Board

5-15-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Calls on Attorneys to Provide More Pro Bono Publico Service

5-8-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Adopts First Rules of Evidence

4-16-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Commission Announces Recommendations to Reform Judicial Campaigns

4-15-98 - Release of Recommendations by Pennsylvania Supreme Court's Special Commission to Limit Campaign Expenditures

2-2-98 - Campaign Spending a Focus; Supreme Court's Special Campaign Commission Schedules Public Hearing in Philadelphia

1-20-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Re-establishes Expanded Judicial Council to Assist in Managing Unified Judicial System

1-5-98 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Newman Elected Member of American Law Institute


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1997

12-1-97- Campaign Spending a Focus Supreme Court's Special Campaign Commission Schedules Public Hearings in Wilkes-Barre and Erie

10-22-97- First in Nation to Provide Centralized Service to Parents   Pennsylvania Courts Expand Automated System Providing Criminal Charge Information in Custody Cases to All Counties

10-15-97 - "Overall costs are one-half peer group average"   Legislative Study: State Judiciary's Computer System Well-managed, Cost-effective, User-satisfied

9-25-97 - Announced Today by Senator Piccola and Pennsylvania Judiciary  Nation's First Centralized, Automated System Providing Criminal Charge Information to Parents Goes On Line In 8 State Counties

9-3-97 - Campaign Spending a Focus   State Supreme Court Announces Special Commission on Judicial Campaigns

7-22-97 - Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Court Announces Promotions, Appointment of New Employees

4-23-97 - Willoughby to Serve on National Advisory Committee on Technology

1-29-97 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Announces Revised Rule to Increase Accountability of Courts

1-3-97 - Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decisions- Opinions Now Available Electronically


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1996

8-1-96 - Court Administrator of Pennsylvania Elected to National Office

7-26-96 - State Court Administrator Reaction to County Commissioners v. Commonwealth decision

7-26-96 - Former State Supreme Court Justice Appointed as Master to Recommend State Funding Implementation Plan

7-26-96 - County Commissioners v. Commonwealth:  Order, opinion, concurring opinion

7-17-96 - DiPrimio Named top Philadelphia Court Administrator

4-12-96 - Despite a "Tidal Wave of Work" Pennsylvania Superior Court Cited by National Center as "Expeditious"

3-26-96 - Justice Details New Court Leadership; Cappy Outlines Plan to Strengthen First Judicial District Court Reforms

2-28-96 - Supreme Court Justice Cautions House and Senate on Shut Down of Statewide Automated District Justice System


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1995

9-15-95 - Oldest Court Tries Newest Way to Get Information to the Public

8-3-95 - AOPC Chief Counsel Testifies on "King's Bench" Authority As an Important Safety Valve

5-4-95 - North America's Oldest Court Opens a New Window on the Future

3-15-95 - Judicial Computer Project Budget Program Statement


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1994

10-25-94 - Statewide Citation Contract

10-12-94 - Supreme Court Internal Operation Procedures

7-9-94 - Failure to Fully Fund Judicial Computer Project Triggers Layoff


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1993

10-29-93 - Supreme Court Announces Six Initiatives


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