Nicholas C. Martini at a glance
- Current role
- Magisterial District Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania · State
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Nicholas C. Martini
Magisterial District Judge · Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 05-3-13
Biography
Professional career
- Democratic Party judge for Allegheny County Magisterial District Court 05‐3‐13, serving Pittsburgh’s West End since January 2022, with a term ending in 2028
- Magisterial District Judge, Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 05-3-13
Education
Additional information
- Elected in November 2021, Judge Martini presides over a wide range of cases in his district, including civil hearings, landlord‐tenant actions, City of Pittsburgh code violations, traffic citations, emergency protective orders, search warrants, criminal preliminary hearings, arraignments, truancy cases, and summary offenses
- He is a past recipient of the American Legion School Award and the Thomas Starzl Transplant Institute Medal of Honor
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 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 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 ↗