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 IMPORTANT:

     These forms, as indicated below are provided by another site, and many will need our court information completed as well as the standard form data.  In the upper left block you must add as follows:

County of : SCHUYLKILL

Magisterial District No. 21-3-06

MDJ Hon.: STEPHEN J. BAYER

Address:

320 EAST BROAD STREET – REAR

TAMAQUA, PA 18252

Phone: (570) 668-3535

  * These form links are provided by and lead directly to the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts Website and may from time to time be unavailable. All attempts will be made to keep this information Current.  If you have a “Pop-Up” Blocker(s) you may need to disable to properly views these forms.  If you have found a form that does not open, please contact the Court so that we may repair the link.

*N*E*W*

   The Special Courts Judges Association of Pennsylvania has prepared a “Going to Court” brochure to help you understand the basics of what you can expect in connection with a Summary Trial (Traffic and Non-Traffic) and Civil Trials at this level. 

     This brochure is available by clicking “HERE”

Request for Continuance in a Criminal Court Case 

Continuance 1,2 * All Continuance Requests must be received at least 72 business hours prior to Hearing Date and Time to be considered.

1 This is only to be used in Criminal Court Cases and MUST be signed by the Defendant, when requested by the Defendant or Defendant's Counsel. Also, if the request, from either the Commonwealth or Defendant is due to another court appearance a copy of that Hearing Notice must accompany the request.

2 For Civil cases a letter by the Plaintiff/Defendant or Counsel should be written to the Court stating the reasons therefore. Please also see Rules of Civil Procedure before a Magisterial District Judge - Rule 209.

The Fees Section on Landlord & Tenant will be completed at time of filing.

Landlord and Tenant Complaint:

  • Filing Instructions - You need to have one copy of the landlord-tenant complaint with original signature for the Magisterial District Judge. You will be charged filing costs and service costs when the complaint is filed at the district court. No changes may be made to this form either in content or format.

Please include in the address blocks Phone Numbers for all parties listed.

Request for Order of Possession:

  • Filing Instructions - You need to have one copy of the request with original signature for the Magisterial District Judge. You will be charged filing costs and service costs when the complaint is filed at the District Court. No changes may be made to this form either in content or format.

 

Notice to Quit**, if your lease or the Landlord and Tenant Act require that you give a Notice to Quit, you are responsible for making this determination; as a rule of thumb, when in doubt, always provide a Notice to Quit.

The form is available in two formats:

           Microsoft Word “Here”

           Adobe PDF “Here”

  ** The Notice to Quit provided here is done so only as a guideline and a courtesy. Website user's downloads at the users own risk. Landlords should consult their own attorney or the Landlord Tenant Act for time guidelines for the Notice ( i.e. Time you must allow based upon the nature of the Breach, Proper Service, etc.) and the most appropriate and up-to-date format.

Civil Complaints

The Fees Section on Civil Complaints will be completed at time of filing.

  • Filing Instructions - This is the civil complaint form for use in filing small claims. Tenants also should use this form when filing complaints about landlords. You need to have one copy of the civil complaint with original signature for the magisterial district judge. You will be charged filing costs and service costs when the complaint is filed at the district court. No changes may be made to this form either in content or format.

Please include in the address blocks Phone Numbers for all parties listed.

 

 

Service Members Civil Relief Affidavit (Required with all Civil & Landlord/Tenant)

 

 

Private Criminal Complaint

  • Filing Instructions - This form is to be used by private citizens when requesting criminal charges be filed against a defendant. Please note that Rule 506 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure requires that when a private citizen completes this form, it must be submitted to the district attorney's office for approval before it can be filed in a Pennsylvania magisterial district court. It may be filed ONLY in a Pennsylvania magisterial district court, and NOT in the Philadelphia Municipal Court. No changes may be made to this form, either in content or format, without the express written approval of the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts.

 

 

 

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