John D. Kessler at a glance
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- Magisterial District Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania · State
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John D. Kessler
Magisterial District Judge · Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 38-1-04
Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.
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Applicable Court Rules & Procedures1 sourced item · labeled by scope
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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
Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 27, 2026
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 · checked July 26, 2026
View 201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗