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Pittsburgh Municipal Court


The Pittsburgh Municipal Court has a criminal division, a traffic division and a non-traffic division.  Its judges preside over preliminary hearings on all homicide cases in Allegheny County. The judges also preside over matters within the City of Pittsburgh, including non-traffic summary offenses; traffic offenses, except parking citations issued by the Pittsburgh Parking Authority; all violations of City of Pittsburgh ordinances and preliminary hearings on all misdemeanor and felony criminal cases.