Harry J. Karapalides at a glance
- Current role
- Magisterial District Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania · State
- Judicial service
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Harry J. Karapalides
Magisterial District Judge · Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 32-1-33
Biography
Professional career
- Attorney and Magisterial District Judge in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Magisterial District Judge for District Court 32‐1‐33 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, serving Millbourne Borough and parts of Upper Darby Township, with his court located at 1500 Garrett Road
Education
Additional information
- He presides over District Court 32‐1‐33, which covers Millbourne Borough and several precincts of Upper Darby Township.
- Beyond his judicial duties, Karapalides maintains a private law practice in Upper Darby and is noted for his fairness, community involvement, and diverse interests, including writing and music
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Exhibits
Statewide
For Pennsylvania Common Pleas proceedings, statewide Pa.R.J.A. 1910 prohibits courtroom broadcasting, recording, and photography unless an exception or judicial authorization applies; the rule also recognizes judge-authorized electronic or photographic means for evidence presentation.
the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster
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View Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster ↗201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View 201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗