Magisterial District Court 38‑1‑06
Presiding Judge: Hon. Henry J. Schireson
Address: 925 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 100, Narberth, PA 19072
Phone: (610) 664‑5262
Fax: (610) 667‑3120
Email: DC38106@montcopa.org
Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4 PM
Jurisdiction
Magisterial District Court 38‑1‑06 serves the Narberth Borough and portions of Lower Merion Township, including several voting districts. It’s the initial venue for criminal, traffic, civil, and landlord-tenant cases arising in this area.
Types of Cases Handled
Preliminary arraignments and hearings for misdemeanors and felonies (including DUI)
Traffic violations and other summary offenses
Civil claims totaling up to $12,000
Landlord-tenant cases, including eviction actions
If you're arrested, cited, or served within this jurisdiction, this court is your first stop in the legal system.
What to Expect
Preliminary Arraignment – Formal reading of charges and determination of bail or release conditions.
Preliminary Hearing – The court determines whether sufficient evidence exists to proceed to Common Pleas.
Summary Trial – Adjudicates minor offenses like traffic tickets or disorderly conduct without a jury.
Be sure to arrive on time, bring all required documents, and dress respectfully for court proceedings.
Facing Criminal Charges in This Court?
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