In Re: Modification of the Magisterial Districts Within the 7th Judicial District of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: MODIFICATION OF THE: NO: 414 MAGISTERIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN MAGISTERIAL RULES DOCKET THE 7th JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 21st day of April, 2017, upon consideration of the Request of the President Judge of Seventh Judicial District (Bucks County) to eliminate Magisterial Districts 7-2-03 and 7-1-06 and realign Magisterial Districts 7-1-07, 7-2-05 and 7-2-08 of the Seventh Judicial District (Bucks County) of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, it is hereby ORDERED AND DECREED that the Request is granted. This Order is effective January 1, 2018. The judgeships for Magisterial Districts 7-2-03 and 7-1-06 shall not appear on the ballot for the 2017 municipal election. The Order of April 24, 2013 and Amended Order of July 3, 2013, shall remain in effect in all other respects. The realigned Magisterial Districts shall be as follows: Magisterial District 07-1-07 Hulmeville Borough Magisterial District Judge Daniel E. Langhorne Borough Baranoski Langhorne Manor Borough Penndel Borough Lower Southampton Township Middletown Township (Voting Districts Lower 1, 2, and 13; Upper 2 & 4) Magisterial District 07-2-05 Quakertown Borough Vacant Richlandtown Borough Trumbauersville Borough East East Rockhill Township Milford Township Richland Township West Rockhill Township Magisterial District 07-2-08 Magisterial Chalfont Borough District Judge Regina Armitage-Smith New Britain Borough Perkasie Borough Sellersville Borough Silverdale Borough Telford Borough Hilltown Township New Britain Township -2-