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In 1895 the superior court was established as an intermediate appellate court, and the right to appeal to the supreme court became more restrictive.  
In 1895 the superior court was established as an intermediate appellate court, and the right to appeal to the supreme court became more restrictive.  


=== 1903 - pres. Juvenile courts  ===
=== 1903 - present Juvenile courts  ===


In 1903, a juvenile court was established to administer offenses committed by children who were under age 16 or dependent upon the courts for support.  
In 1903, a juvenile court was established to administer offenses committed by children who were under age 16 or dependent upon the courts for support.  
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Catanese, Lynn Ann. ''Guide to Records of the Court of Common Pleas, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1681-1900: Records of the Prothonotary, Civil Records of the Sheriff, Select Civil Records of the Circuit Court of Chester County and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.'' (West Chester, PA: Chester County Historical Society, 1987; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=660748&disp=Guide+to+records+of+the+Court+of+Common+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.813 P2g].)  
Catanese, Lynn Ann. ''Guide to Records of the Court of Common Pleas, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1681-1900: Records of the Prothonotary, Civil Records of the Sheriff, Select Civil Records of the Circuit Court of Chester County and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.'' (West Chester, PA: Chester County Historical Society, 1987; Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=660748&disp=Guide+to+records+of+the+Court+of+Common+%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.813 P2g].)  


Compared to the court records that appear to exist, the library has relatively few court records.<br>
Compared to the court records that appear to exist, the library has relatively few court records.
 
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